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Old March 9th, 2008, 04:06 PM
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Default Re: Top 10 tanks of the war

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Originally Posted by Seadog View Post
Any M4 that the Soviets would have dealt with would have been early models that the allies would have been most willing to give away. The Sherman also would not be suited for the Russian forces. It required more training to use effectively and to maintain. The tracks were also like those of the earlier German tanks. Too narrow and unsuited for the terrain.
Not necessarily true. Properly crewed, this particular vehicle was perfectly capable of destroying any German vehicle it faced.
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