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The crew of an M -3 tank in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky June 1942.

The American produced M-3 tank was used by American, British and Australian troops and saw action in North Africa. Its short-comings when matched against the German tanks became readily apparent and its was replaced by the M-4, "Sherman", tank.

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