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Old 07-11-15, 15:42
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here is an interesting report in the use of Ram Gun Towers from the 6th A/T Regt to carry infantry on the attack on 26 Feb., 1945

http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oo...720/41?r=0&s=4
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Old 08-11-15, 20:41
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Thank John,

Interesting to read they were enthusiastic about the advantages of using the turretless Rams as APCs - something which of course had been found out well before Feb. '45.

Apparently not all units were yet familiar with the Kangaroo concept by early 1945?

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