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The lieutenant who stopped six tiger tanks in World War II
In January 1945, during World War II, First Lieutenant Garland Merl Connor ran 400 yards under German artillery fire to direct American guns from an exposed ditch in the frozen forests of France.
The First World War introduced the horrors of trench warfare. Thousands of artillery pieces launched millions of shells over frontlines brimming with infantrymen struggling in the mud for mere feet of ...
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The six rounds that shattered the Panther’s myth in World War II
In September 1944 during World War II, American Sherman tanks faced Germany’s feared Panther in the fog of eastern France. Armed with a handful of new tungsten-core HVAP rounds, U.S. crews discovered ...
"Department of the Army pamphlet no. 20-202." "The material for this pamphlet was prepared for the Historical Division, EUCOM, by a group of former German generals, general staff officers, and tank ...
Spectators watch Stuart tanks in action during a previous World War II Weekend in Berwick. The Stuart Tank Memorial Association will host the eighth annual World War II Weekend July 18-20 at Test ...
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