Not counting prototypes, a total of 49,234 of these tanks were produced, a number surpassed only by the Soviet T-34. Officially the Medium Tank, M4, this iconic tank kept the U.S. Army’s then-common ...
2020-01-19T18:00:15-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/6c5/20200119181817003_hd.jpgRetired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the ...
The M4 Sherman was the workhorse of U.S. armor, but against Germany’s Panthers and Tigers it often paid a heavy price. This ...
Summary and Key Points: During WWII, the Allied victory was significantly bolstered by mass-produced medium tanks like the T-34, Sherman, and Cromwell. -Despite being outclassed by German Panther and ...
The 6th of June, 1944 – that's when the tide of the Second World War swung wide in favor of the allied forces. On that day, American, British, Canadian and Australian troops forced their way into ...
Thanks to its starring role in World War II, the M4 Sherman tank is one of America’s most iconic and battle-tested machines. This particular example landed at Normandy just after D-Day, helped ...
Beginning today, Wednesday, June 17, the Senator John Heinz History Center will showcase a 38-ton, World War II Sherman tank in front of the museum’s Smithsonian wing to complement the new We Can Do ...
WDAY News Reporter Kevin Wallevand and photographer Ryan Longnecker rode in an M4 Sherman tank as it went on its first trip on Steamer Hill. Harold Kihn drives his restored Sherman tank at the Western ...
The American Heritage Museum, a museum that explores America’s wars from the Revolutionary War to today’s Global War on Terror, is sponsoring a fundraising sweepstakes benefitting the museum. Icons of ...
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