Military Battle Zone

1954

  • The French Anti-tank scooter

    The Vespa 150 TAP was a French military adaptation of an iconic civilian scooter for post-war urban and airborne combat. Designed in 1956 and used by the French Foreign Legion and paratroopers, this Anti-tank vehicle, derived from the Italian scooter… Continue reading

  • The CIA’s “Aswang”

    For centuries, Filipinos have upheld a strong superstition of supernatural entities that lurk in the night. One such monster is the Aswang, a vampire-like creature who can shape shift and feed on the bloodless corpses of unfortunate villagers and travelers.… Continue reading