The M4 Sherman’s original 75mm gun was versatile, but it quickly struggled against German heavy armor. In response, the ...

As Allied forces pushed deeper into Europe, it became painfully clear that the standard gun of the M4 Sherman struggled ...

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 ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The side with the Sherman won the war. American tanks in World War II were generally inferior to their German counterparts. German tanks boasted better... Here’s What You ...

Here is a selection of their responses, which have been edited for brevity. I served in the United States Army from 1987 to 1991 and was deployed to Germany during the cold war. Like Mark Urban, I ...