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Old 12-11-2006, 11:19 AM   #16 (permalink)
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I thought this one would get your all going. I dont think anyone has addressed my points though. I talking about the tank from an engineering and problem solving point of view. Im talking about the tank being a solution to the Allied need to

Catch up a massive gap in technolagy.
Have a vehicle that can me mass produced
Have a vehicle that could take on any theatre without modiifcation
Have a platform to develop


Prowess on the battlefiled is one thing (a important part I grant you) but its not everything and modern literture forgets that.

Kev

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I cant argue with you mate, You have lot more expereince than I. But I suspect allied tactics where not all they should have been. Monty gets some grief for Market Garden but for me Good wood was a worse applicaton of statagy.

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