M4 Sherman

Tanks were at the beginning was a tractor that carried men artillery and supplies. Tanks were designed as infantry support, because back in those days the men in charge sent in mass groups of men and hoped for the best, because the way men had to travel was on foot over mountains, through desserts, through muddy terrain, over rocks, through towns, and over debris. The first tank was designed by William Tritton and Major William Tritton and they named it “Little Willy” it ran on two caterpillar…

Alyvia Orsini Stagnant Versus Mobile Warfare in the World Wars There are vast differences between World War I and World War II due to technological advances, tactics, and mobility. While WWI took place mainly in Europe, with both sides dug deep into stagnant trenches, WWII took over Europe and the Pacific with fast moving amphibious and airborne operations. The most dramatic change between WWI and WWII was the change from static, trench warfare, to mobile warfare due to the new technology and…

Tanks vs. Bombers World War II was a war in which the world had many technological advances in the way that wars were fought. Of those advances, weaponry advancements were some of the most changed. These weaponry advances included the Bomber and the Tank. Both of these mobile weapons revolutionized warfare by having the ability to deal great damage without getting up close and personal with the intended target. While both weapons had a profound and revolutionary impact on the war, the bomber…

It was a dark and stormy night during the Invasion of Normandy. The torrential rainfall had separated me from my squadron during our reconnaissance mission deep into German territory. I could hear footsteps nearby, splashing through the large puddles that were forming but I couldn’t distinguish who it was. Suddenly, a flashlight pierced through the darkness of the night, I could see the rain dancing in the wind as it sliced through the bright cone of light. Immediately I dropped down to the…

In this research paper, we will explore one of the most important and well known battles in World War II, which was the Battle of Normandy or also known as D-Day. Many people mistake the word D-Day, but it did not all happen in one day, but several days. D-day was given as a code name for the day that commenced Operation Overload. Many say that if it were not for the invasion of Normandy, Europe would have definitely fell under Hitler’s command. D-Day marked the beginning of the Allied…

advance. This forces the FSA to attempt an offensive in the so-far unproductive Midwestern front to force the Canadians to reinforce their RSA allies.This offensive starts on July the 19th,with 48,000 FSA troops (supported by large amounts of new M4 Sherman Tanks) storming into Southern Ohio and Indiana, in an attempt to take the…