Before the age of composite and reactive armor, the only way to make a tank stronger was to add inches of steel. This resulted in some incredibly heavy tanks.
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The M1A1 Abrams proved its credentials during Operation Desert Storm, as it helped decimate the Iraqi forces while suffering very few casualties comparatively.
Forty eight ceasefires between 1946 and 1997 while often ignored offer guidance on how to end the killing. Since history shows it takes a long time to end a war, Ann Wright says the process must start now.
By Ann Wright
Negotiations, ceasefires, armistices and peace agreements are