World War II History for August 7

Today in WW II History
World War II History for August 7
1942 - U.S. forces landed at Guadalcanal, marking the start of the first major allied offensive in the Pacific during World War II.
On this day in 1942, the U.S. 1st Marine Division begins Operation Watchtower, the first U.S. offensive of the war, by landing on [...]

 
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WW II Combat Footage - Pershing vs Panther

Below is a video clip of actual World War II combat footage showing US tanks going up against German tanks between buildings.

WW2 Combat Footage - Pershing vs Panther

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