Deployed in the final weeks of WWII, the M26 Pershing was thrust straight into action near Elsdorf and Cologne—facing Tiger tanks, urban warfare, and the chaotic rush toward the Rhine. From its ...
The most common American armored vehicle during World War II was the M4 Sherman. It was a good tank with decent armor and firepower capable of facing contemporary tanks like the German Panzer III and ...
Thrown into the fray during the final push into Germany, the M26 Pershing faced its first combat near Elsdorf and Cologne. From dramatic duels with Tiger tanks to the pivotal capture of the Ludendorff ...