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« Reply #17071 on: 18-12-2019, 08:12:07 »


Brandenburger. Unternehmen Murmanbahn ("Lutto"), 1942.

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« Reply #17073 on: 19-12-2019, 08:12:00 »


Yugoslav partisans examining an abandoned S35, later added to the inventory of the 1st Tank Brigade. Borje, Foča, 28 October 1944.

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« Reply #17075 on: 21-12-2019, 09:12:33 »


Military chaplain passing gifts to the II. Field Patrol. 21 December 1941, Jelettijärvi (the sector of 6. SS-Division "Nord").

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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17077 on: 22-12-2019, 11:12:50 »

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« Reply #17078 on: 22-12-2019, 19:12:38 »
That man on the left has a lot of potential energy strapped to him :D

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Re: Picture of the Day
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« Reply #17080 on: 23-12-2019, 07:12:35 »


M31B2 approaching the intersection of the Place Royale, Brussels, December 1944.

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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17081 on: 23-12-2019, 14:12:23 »
Were those ex-Grant's and Lee's still used in the west in maintenance roles or did they actually take part in any fighting?

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« Reply #17082 on: 23-12-2019, 14:12:22 »
The M3 was considered obsolete after the introduction of the Sherman, but as a recovery vehicle/prime mover, M31 TRV saw extensive use in 1944 until it was gradually replaced by the M32 TRV.

Further reading:
http://the.shadock.free.fr/sherman_minutia/tankrecovery/m31_trv.html
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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17083 on: 23-12-2019, 22:12:37 »


Humber armoured car and leFH 18 destroyed by the strike of 2nd Guards Attack Air Corps, Eastern Germany, April 1945
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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17084 on: 23-12-2019, 22:12:30 »