The rise and evolution of the tank during World War II began a rush to field lightweight anti-tank weapons that could counter then. The PIAT was designed to let the average infantryman take on the ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Seven percent of all German tanks that were destroyed by British/Commonwealth forces in the Normandy Campaign were knocked out of action by PIATs. During the First World ...

MANILA, Philippines — A mass in celebration of the feast of Our Lady of Piat, the venerated patroness of Cagayan Valley, will be held in Quezon City next month. Following 50 years of tradition, ...

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Developed by Britain during World War II, the PIAT (Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank) was a unique answer to the challenge of stopping enemy armor without heavy artillery. Unlike the American bazooka, ...

IMAGE of Our Lady of Piat in Quezon City. PDI PHOTO/JOAN BONDOC Archbishop Sergio L. Utleg of the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao will be chief celebrant in this year’s fiesta Mass for Our Lady of Piat at ...

My father served during the war. He was in the Royal Norfolk’s, and the transferred to the Suffolk’s. He has told me lots of anecdotes over the years. My uncle was in the home Guard, He used to go on ...

This Ibanag term for “Mother of All” welcomed some 50,000 pilgrims who flocked to Piat, a town by the Cagayan River, on July 2 to ensure that the devotion to the Our Lady of Piat continues. “Many ...

THERE is no doubt that, for centuries now, our society lives within the structures of the Catholic Church. All the 81 provinces, 144 cities and 1,490 towns in the country have churches right at the ...

Art Around 1800 revisits the legendary exhibition cycle of that name at the Hamburger Kunsthalle.

During the First World War, the British looked to break the stalemate through the “landship program,” which was headed by First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill. A program considered creating ...