Weapons of WWII with Stephen Ambrose: Shermans, Tigers, and Panthers
Jul 14, 2025
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in World War I, tanks were considered support tools. But by World War II, they had become the centerpiece of ground warfare. Historian Stephen Ambrose explains how German engineering produced the deadly Tiger and Panther tanks — and why the American Sherman became known as the “Queen of the Battlefield.”
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