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EMPLOYMENT OF TANKS in Guadalcanal was hampered by the nature of the terrain. Light tanks were difficult to maneuver in the dense jungle and vulnerable to enemy mines and antitank guns

Remark: The first vehicle is Light Tank M2A4.

Image appears in United States Army in World War II The War in the Pacific Guadalcanal: The First Offensive John Miller, Jr.


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