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The Weapon America Rushed to Build: How U.S. Tank Destroyers Took On Hitler’s Panzers
Early in WWII, German armor stormed across Europe faster than the United States could prepare. With no modern tanks ready, the U.S. created a new force built for speed and precision: the tank ...
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Restored WWII tank destroyer “Sluggo” now on display at Huntsville's U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum
After five years of careful restoration, the 1944 M-36 "Jackson" tank destroyer, affectionately known as “Sluggo,” is back in action in Madison County. Bob Rubino and his team at Mil-Spec Restorations ...
Thanks to a massive 90mm main gun, the M36 was one of the few American tank destroyers that could reliably engage any German armored vehicles, even at extreme distances. During... Here’s What You Need ...
DUMFRIES, Va. — A 100 year-old World War II veteran and Marine tank driver reunited with the tank that once carried him through the Battle of Iwo Jima, rekindling his memory of one of the fiercest ...
Summary and Key Points: During World War II, the entertainment industry played a significant role in supporting the war effort, including Walt Disney’s collaboration with the Canadian military to ...
Explorers on a quest to study a famed wartime shipwreck site have discovered new artifacts from one lost American destroyer. The USS DeHaven, which was sunk during an attack off the Solomon Islands in ...
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