The Sherman Tank was one of the most important tanks of WWII. Fast, reliable, and produced in massive numbers, it became the backbone of the Allied forces.

The United States built a staggering 49,234 Sherman tanks between 1942 and 1945. ... it’s important to view it in context. The side with the Sherman won the war. This article first appeared back ...

Flame tanks, artillery tractors, recovery tanks, engineer tanks, and motorized howitzers all credit the Sherman as a predecessor. The Sherman on display at Rock Island Arsenal is an M4A3 variant.

Still—as maligned as the Sherman often is, it’s important to view it in context. The side with the Sherman won the war. This article by Kyle Mizokami originally appeared at War is Boring in 2014.

KASOTA, Minneapolis -Thick, black diesel smoke coughs out of the M4A2E8 Sherman tank as I get a feel for the throttle. My father, a retired Army captain and tan ...

He collected tanks. Littlefield didn't want to launch an invasion, ... Among the items available for purchase is this 42-ton American Sherman tank, a modified version of a smaller Sherman.

Enormous alligator 'Sherman the Tank' emerges from pond and swaggers across golf course The 12-foot-long gator is known as 'Sherman the Tank' Comments. News. Amy Willis.

Clarence Smoyer was a gunner on tanks in the Third Armored Division in the drive into Germany. Now 95, he had the chance to ride on one again in Charlestown on Wednesday.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A Sherman tank rolled into Pittsburgh on June 17, and took up residence at Heinz History Center during its World War II exhibit. Fifty-thousand Sherman tanks helped to defeat ...

This M4 Sherman tank helped liberate Paris in 1944. If your SUV is no longer tough enough, don't worry. You can now buy a genuine World War II tank. A collection of 120 vehicles, including tanks ...

Sitting off to the side as the Seahawks went through their paces was a World War II Sherman Tank and an American flag flown on the Landing Craft, Tank (LCT) 595 on June 6, 1944 during D-Day, each ...