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To: repinwi

I was watching a show on the History Channel about the Sherman tank. They showed the troops putting whatever they could find to beef up the armor. The Tiger tanks were taking the Shermans to task.


7 posted on 12/08/2004 6:37:09 AM PST by dc27
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To: dc27

And the 88s - the most feared weapon in the Nazi arsenal. They wreaked havoc on the Honeys, the Shermans, and light armor. They were devastating against infantry formations and soft vehicles.


57 posted on 12/08/2004 7:34:34 AM PST by astounded (We don't need no stinkin' rules of engagement...)
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To: dc27

You have to hit a Tiger in the ass.

177 posted on 12/08/2004 2:15:46 PM PST by Rebelbase (Who is General Chat?)
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