It is a tank that helped the Allies win World War II. "There are only about 30 American Sherman tanks that are in running condition in America," said Bud Walker, a reenactor. And it is at World War II ...

In this episode, we follow two of World War II’s most famous machines - the American M4 Sherman and the Soviet T-34 - as they outlive the conflict that made them legends and reappear in wars that ...

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 ...

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 ...

When the U.S. got involved in WWII, one thing it had in short supply was tanks. The M2 failed to meet expectations, becoming obsolete right off the assembly line. It wasn't used in combat operations, ...

Germany captured an American Sherman tank in North Africa and tested it exhaustively throughout 1943. What German engineers discovered challenged their assumptions about armored warfare, reliability, ...

Amid the industrial warfare of the Second World War, battlefield performance depended on precise logistics and the ability to ...

Aside from the sheer scale of the devastation it wrought, World War II changed the face of the planet in countless ways. Geographically. Socially. Technologically. The countries involved engineered ...

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