with Sherman tanks extensive use around the world after World War II and catalogues foreign post–World War II use and conversions of Sherman tanks and...
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a few countries. However, during World War II, most armies employed tanks, and thousands were built every month. Tank usage, doctrine, and production varied...
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M4 Sherman, officially medium tank, M4, was the medium tank most widely used by the United States and Western Allies in World War II. The M4 Sherman proved...
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in Lebanon Post–World War II Sherman tanks M4 Sherman Israel Defense Forces List of weapons of the Lebanese Civil War Citations "M-50". tanks-encyclopedia...
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numerous tank designs used in World War II. In addition to domestic designs, Germany also used various captured and foreign-built tanks. German tanks were...
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provided tens of thousands of its Medium Tank M4, also named the Sherman, to many of its Allies during the Second World War, under the terms of Lend-Lease. This...
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largest post-war user of Sherman tanks, conducting extensive modifications to keep them in frontline service right up into the early 1970s as tanks, mobile...
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purchased foreign tanks for evaluation during World War I, and began developing its own indigenous designs during the late 1920s. Due to the war with China,...
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The Sherman Firefly was a medium tank used by the United Kingdom and some armoured formations of other Allies in the Second World War. It was based on...
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Valentine tanks for the British; this was followed later with one for 488 complete tanks for Canada. However the Valentine was an infantry tank and Canada...
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medium tank has a mass similar to contemporary Allied heavy tanks. The most widely produced, cost effective and successful tanks of World War II (the German...
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United Kingdom Tanks in World War II Comparison of early World War II tanks Cold War Tanks Post-Cold War Tanks The Encyclopaedia of Tanks and Armoured Fighting...
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has produced tanks since their inception in World War I, up until the present day. While there were several American experiments in tank design, the first...
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A heavy tank is a tank classification produced from World War I to the end of the Cold War. These tanks generally sacrificed mobility and maneuverability...
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development of tanks of the Polish army from their first use after World War I, into the interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era...
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the tank, a characteristic shared with German tanks of World War II that also used this layout. The large diameter of the radial engines in M4 tanks added...
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The Tiger II was a German heavy tank of the Second World War. The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, often shortened...
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differentiated cells Sherman Morag, the Israeli name for the Sherman Crab tank; see Post–World War II Sherman tanks § Support tanks Mòrag, a Scottish female...
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innovations of the battle, the eight Sherman M4A3R3 medium tanks equipped with flamethrowers ("Ronson" or "Zippo" tanks), proved very effective at clearing...
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The M36 tank destroyer, formally 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage, M36, was an American tank destroyer used during World War II. The M36 combined the hull of...
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development of tanks employed by the military of Sweden, from the interwar period, and World War II, the Cold War and modern era. Following World War I, the Swedish...
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tank destroyer, formally known as 3-inch gun motor carriage M10 or M10 GMC, was an American tank destroyer of World War II. After US entry into World...
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Tanks of the interwar period Tanks in World War II Comparison of early World War II tanks Post-Cold War Tanks Front Cover Thomas W. Zarzecki (2002)....
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fighting vehicles during the World War II era. Vehicles include tanks, self-propelled artillery, assault guns and tank destroyers. Where figures for...
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interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era. After World War I (1914-1918), many nations wanted to have tanks, but only a few had the...
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article on military tanks deals with the history and development of tanks of the British Army from their first use in the First World War, the interwar period...
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260 km (160 mi) German tank problem Panther II tank German tanks in World War II List of armoured fighting vehicles of World War II List of WWII Maybach...
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of french tanks in post-war era when French tanks needed to be modernized. Various tank designs were built by France after World War II. Tank models such...
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Carden-Loyd tankette These inter-war tanks were built to supply the British Army after the First World War. Heavier than most light tanks, they proved to be under-gunned...
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Soviets had many World War II tanks in large numbers and subsequently were able to supply North Korea with tanks. Just after World War II and during the...
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