Why We Fight ~ 1944
Sasha Lehtonen (MoT)
4.9from 72 ratings
- 189
- Episodes
- 2
- Transcribed
- 72
- Ratings
- 2023
- First episode
About Why We Fight ~ 1944
Season two of the largest Combined, Joint, Multinational Military History effort focuses on American and Allied Forces in Europe and the Pacific through 1944. The 1943 series ended up with 108 episodes with contributions from across all US services, as well as contributions from our British and Canadian friends, and more.
- Publisher
- Sasha Lehtonen (MoT)
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Jan 2023
- Latest episode
- 5 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
2 of 189 episodes have a transcript.
5 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
US Army Tank Destroyer Doctrine in World War II
14 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
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9 Feb 2026
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US Army Tank Destroyer Doctrine in World War II
Published 5 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You have 75 millimeter, basically the upgraded French 75s thrown on the back of half tracks. And then the interim solution that you come up with is what's called the MTN gun motor carriage. And that'll be in the slide deck or you can look it up on Wikipedia. So for an interim solution, it's really not bad. But I mean, really, you know, for the uninitiated, it's essentially it's a Sherman with a different turret and a three inch gun rather than the 75. OK, looks like a tank, but it isn't a tank, according to McNair. So the 3-inch, though, gun, so 76-millimeter caliber, but it is also very heavy. […]
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