The M4 Sherman earned its reputation through reliability and numbers, but a handful of upgraded versions brought something far more dangerous to the battlefield: a real answer to Germany’s best armor.

While there were many pieces of impressive equipment developed and used throughout World War II, the United States' M4 Sherman remains one of the most legendary. The M4 was built by multiple companies ...

Not counting prototypes, a total of 49,234 of these tanks were produced, a number surpassed only by the Soviet T-34. Officially the Medium Tank, M4, this iconic tank kept the U.S. Army’s then-common ...

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces in World War II. It devastated German armor and infantry across North Africa and Europe, leaving an indelible mark on tank design and military ...

During World War II, the M4 Sherman became the backbone of the American armored forces. However, it still had its flaws. One major design anomaly was the sheer number of engine types it used. The ...

Sherman tanks would be an important part of the Allies' arsenal during World War II, a conflict that would be shaped by the use of tank tactics. The very first Shermans began to be manufactured for ...