The same American tanks were superior to their rivals in other important ways. The M4 Sherman, in particular, helped the U.S. Army win the war—even though, in battle, German tanks destroyed them ...

To identify the US military tanks throughout the years ... battlefield," according to Popular Mechanics. The Sherman, an all-round medium tank, came with a 75mm gun as standard and had a five ...

In practice, however, war does not cooperate, and the Army’s tank types often found themselves ... Its primary weapon was the M10, essentially an M4 Sherman chassis with a high velocity 75mm ...

The hidden story of enslaved Georgians who, however briefly, seized freedom during the Union general’s famous march to the ...

Almost 80 years after the end of World War II, DeBary will purchase a piece of the history of that war and put it on display ...

William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with Ulysses S. Grant. Like Grant, he was born in Ohio. Like Grant, he graduated from the military academy at West Point. Like Grant, he failed as a ...

The collection ranges from a World War II-era U.S. Army M3A1 wheeled scout car, his first acquisition, to a Soviet-era Scud missile launcher. It includes famous tanks such as the U.S. Sherman and ...

Lt Gene F Walker was battling Nazi forces near the German-Belgian border when his M4 Sherman ... out tank in Hücheln in December 1944. He was then buried at the Henri-Chapelle US Military ...