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70th Anniversary of D-Day
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RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day
June 5, 2014 at 6:01 pm
(June 5, 2014 at 3:45 pm)Cato Wrote:
(June 5, 2014 at 3:10 pm)A Theist Wrote: The Americans overcame those hedgerows by modifying their Sherman Tanks with hedge cutters welded together from scrap metal. Afterward they were able to punch through them with relative ease.

Rhinos! I believe that a lot the metal came from the Czech hedgehogs the Germans deployed on the beaches.

Yes. Rhinos. The history channel did something on the D-Day invasion a couple weeks ago. There was a segment about the difficulty breaching the hedgerows and the solution to modify Sherman tanks with make-shift hedgecutters welded from scrap metal....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhino_tank
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70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 5:40 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Cato - June 5, 2014 at 6:07 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Hoopington - June 5, 2014 at 7:10 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Cato - June 5, 2014 at 11:52 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 12:20 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 5, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Cato - June 5, 2014 at 1:44 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by DeistPaladin - June 6, 2014 at 1:29 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by downbeatplumb - June 5, 2014 at 12:45 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 5, 2014 at 2:31 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by A Theist - June 5, 2014 at 3:10 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Cato - June 5, 2014 at 3:45 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Jackalope - June 5, 2014 at 3:52 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 5, 2014 at 5:27 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Jackalope - June 5, 2014 at 5:32 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by A Theist - June 5, 2014 at 6:01 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Nine - June 6, 2014 at 2:46 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 3:14 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Nine - June 6, 2014 at 3:50 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Jackalope - June 6, 2014 at 5:26 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 3:34 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by The Valkyrie - June 5, 2014 at 4:10 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Welsh cake - June 5, 2014 at 4:36 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Jackalope - June 5, 2014 at 5:02 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Welsh cake - June 5, 2014 at 5:09 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 5:21 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Welsh cake - June 5, 2014 at 5:26 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 5:31 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Welsh cake - June 5, 2014 at 5:36 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 5, 2014 at 5:38 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by vodkafan - June 5, 2014 at 7:10 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 5, 2014 at 11:31 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Fidel_Castronaut - June 6, 2014 at 4:45 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 6, 2014 at 1:20 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by A Theist - June 6, 2014 at 8:32 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 6, 2014 at 12:18 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 1:32 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 1:30 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 1:37 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Nine - June 6, 2014 at 2:22 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by DeistPaladin - June 6, 2014 at 5:28 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 6:21 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 7, 2014 at 9:47 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 7, 2014 at 10:59 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 7, 2014 at 11:08 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 6, 2014 at 1:38 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 1:40 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 1:42 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 2:01 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Cato - June 6, 2014 at 2:17 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Chas - June 6, 2014 at 5:46 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 6, 2014 at 1:44 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 2:04 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 2:20 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 6, 2014 at 4:45 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by A Theist - June 6, 2014 at 8:03 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Tonus - June 9, 2014 at 6:13 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 2:22 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 6, 2014 at 2:35 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 6, 2014 at 2:45 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by zebo-the-fat - June 6, 2014 at 3:16 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 6, 2014 at 3:25 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 7, 2014 at 12:49 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by DeistPaladin - June 7, 2014 at 1:42 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by vodkafan - June 7, 2014 at 2:09 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by DeistPaladin - June 7, 2014 at 3:05 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by A Theist - June 7, 2014 at 7:12 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 7, 2014 at 2:23 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 7, 2014 at 2:51 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Chas - June 7, 2014 at 12:31 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 7, 2014 at 2:53 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 7, 2014 at 11:24 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 7, 2014 at 11:43 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 7, 2014 at 11:54 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 7, 2014 at 5:44 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Nine - June 7, 2014 at 6:09 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 8, 2014 at 9:43 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Godschild - June 8, 2014 at 7:04 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 8, 2014 at 7:30 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Anomalocaris - June 7, 2014 at 11:49 am
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by RaisdCath - June 7, 2014 at 1:20 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 7, 2014 at 2:05 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 7, 2014 at 5:54 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Chas - June 11, 2014 at 6:08 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 7, 2014 at 6:11 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 10, 2014 at 7:10 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Minimalist - June 10, 2014 at 8:03 pm
RE: 70th Anniversary of D-Day - by Brian37 - June 12, 2014 at 7:46 am

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