America's M26 Pershing Tank Wasn't Exactly a Nazi Tank Killer
Warfare History Network
History, Europe
It is safe to say that due to the difficulties involved in transporting the machines and training their crews, the only Pershings that could have seen sustained action were those 20 experimental models introduced in February 1945. As a result, since the Pershing arrived so late and in such small numbers, it had no major impact on the fighting on the Western Front.
Key Point: The American M26 Pershing heavy tank arrived too late to dramatically impact the course of World War II. Читать дальше...