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How The First Amphibious Tank Changed The Pacific Theatre | Greatest Tank Battles (2021x27)

Air date: Apr 02, 2021

By 1942 Japan's empire stretched well into the South Pacific. However, after the events of Pearl Harbor in 1941 and then Midway six-months later, this empire would never be the same again. An advancing US Marine Corps would aim to take back this empire, one island at a time, launching the first amphibious tank assault in US history, and beginning a brutal war that would see tanks on both sides go head-to-head.