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 ...

This episode examines the American M4 Sherman and Soviet T-34 from design and doctrine to battlefield performance — exploring ...

From the mass-produced M4 Sherman to the powerful M26 Pershing, U.S. armor provided the firepower and mobility that would be reflected in tank warfare down through the years Are you ahead, or behind ...

This video dives into the iconic M4 Sherman’s two main guns, the 75mm M3 and the 76mm M1, comparing their strengths, ...

For its part, the M-4 was good in 1942, adequate in 1943, and totally outclassed by 1944. Unfortunately for American tankers, the war lasted until 1945. Still—as maligned as the Sherman often is, it’s ...

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 ...

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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