M3 General Lee tank, evacuation of the seriously wounded

M3 General Lee tank, evacuation of the seriously wounded

Apr 23, 2016 #Red Army, #US Army

M3 General Lee

 

The Soviet crew retrieves badly wounded comrade from the American M3 General Lee medium tank after the Battle of Gzhatsk during Great Patriotic War. The Eastern Front of the Second World War in Europe.

To the USSR M3 General Lee medium tank was supplied under the Lend-Lease Act.
M3 is the American medium tank during World War II. It was named in honor of General of the American Civil War Robert E. Lee. It is also widely known under the name of its modification for British troops M3 Grant, named in honor of US President Ulysses Simpson Grant.

 

 

Time taken: August 1942
Author: Basil Arkashov

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