It’s D-Day and the Allies are about to invade Nazi-occupied France. For the landings to succeed, American troopers on Omaha Seaside should break by some formidable coastal defences – Hitler’s Atlantic Wall. Sherman tanks will are available in very useful – and the Allies have provide you with a novel answer for getting them to the seaside. These tanks will swim. Everybody from Winston Churchill down thought swimming tanks have been a terrific thought… however have been they?
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Interview with D-Day veterans – D-Day I Was There. BBC Information.