M4 Sherman - The Workhorse of D-Day

2019-09-21

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References:

[1] Page 15 https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0

[2] Page 16 https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0

[3] http://www.theshermantank.com/about/sherman-suspension-and-tracks-the-page-an-easy-to-find-place-for-sherman-suspension-info/the-vertical-volute-suspension-page-both-early-and-late-vvss-will-be-covered/

[4] https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/americas-m4-sherman-tank-world-war-ii-wonder-weapon-or-blunder-weapon-62772

[5] Page 78 [https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0](https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0)

[6] Page 89 [https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0](https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0)

[7] Page 54 [https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0](https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0)

[8] [https://www.britannica.com/technology/Sherman-tank](https://www.britannica.com/technology/Sherman-tank)

[9] Page 82 https://amzn.to/2m3OgS0

[10] https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.920.4845&rep=rep1&type=pdf

[11] https://the.shadock.free.fr/shermanminutia/suspension/hvsssuspension.html

[12] http://bit.ly/2ksl1rl

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Hairpin Loop - Marten Moses

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Come Bearing Gifts - Francis Wells

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