March 1945. In the ruined streets of Cologne, with the cathedral towering in the background, a brand-new American Pershing tank rolled into combat for the first time—and straight into the crosshairs ...
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Legendary Cologne Tank Duel of WWII
In the final stages of World War II, the heavily defended German city of Cologne stood as a key objective for Allied forces advancing toward the Rhine. Among them was Eagle 7, a brand-new Pershing ...
WASHINGTON -- One of the most celebrated World War II tank gunners received the bronze star Wednesday, during a surprise award ceremony 74-years in the making. Clarence Smoyer, 96-year-old former 3rd ...
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