COMPARISON OF TANKS
BRITISH AND AMERICAN LONDON, Nov. 24. The difference between the British and American tanks in the Western Desert, said an expert in London, was the difference between British and American cars. The British tanks were built for endurance, while the American tanks concentrated on being quick off the mark. British and German tank tactics differed in that while the British went in with an inverted V formation, the Germans adopted a formation consisting of small squares.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20623, 26 November 1941, Page 5
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79COMPARISON OF TANKS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20623, 26 November 1941, Page 5
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