This, then, was the tank that the M3 Grant/Lee would have been the first time around, had the Allies had the time and experience to have made it so. The Lee/Grant, and Sherman in context.

The United States fielded thousands of tanks during World War II, and while most people know of the M4 Sherman, another tank preceded it.The M3 Lee (called the Grant in the U.K.) was designed to ...

So says tank restorer Carl Brown, who’ll be demonstrating this bullethole-riddled 1941 M3 Grant at the Classic and Sports Car Show in association with Flywheel later this month. The M3 Grant was the ...