It's the third bloody day for the Battle of El Alamein, and just when the casualty numbers continue to rise, Britain's M4A1 Sherman tank arrives proving to be the most powerful tank on the battlefield.
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Greatest Tank Battles: El Alamein Battle: M4A1 Sherman Arrives
It's the third bloody day for the Battle of El Alamein, and just when the casualty numbers continue to rise, Britain's M4A1 Sherman tank arrives proving to be the most powerful tank on the battlefield.
Added: Apr 29, 2011
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