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Old 07-10-2009, 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
Many an allied tank fell victom to the 88.

In North Africa Romal used them against tanks more than his tanks.
My friend Nat, who landed at Utah on D+1 had a healthy respect for the German 88. The Hun would place them at crossroads in the hedgerows and aim down the lanes in direct fire mode. Lethal.
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