Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

M4 Sherman

Also searchable as M4 Sherman Tank, Sherman Tank, Sherman Tanks.

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  1. The Theoretical Purity of Wunderweapons vs the Messy Reality of Production
    0:33Wunderweapons versus production realityNotable Point
  2. Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    19:56How modernization changes a Sherman comparisonQ&A
  3. What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?
    46:06Sherman supportability and the tradeoff with numbersNotable Point
  4. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    1:49:52Tank performance depended on initiative and supportNotable Point
  5. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    5:22:03Would the Ram II have outperformed a 75 mm Sherman?Q&A
  6. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:09:19Why torsion bars would not improve the early ShermanQ&A
  7. Prof Mercogliano & Dr C Discuss What is going on with Logistics(Shipping)? #2Historians Ep 5
    1:15:19A cargo boom could limit the weight of an army's tankNotable Point
  8. Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/4
    2:10:08Late-war Sherman guns would penetrate any true ironcladQ&A
  9. Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!
    4:00:52Why effective technology beats paper superiorityQ&A
  10. Check Campaign: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    42:18Are good-enough numbers better than a few perfect platforms?Q&A
  11. Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies
    25:10Tulip tank rockets help capture the Lingen bridgeChapter
  12. Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'
    2:18:05Sherman adaptability against the search for a perfect tankNotable Point
  13. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    1:33:15The Panther book frames quality against quantityChapter
  14. Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations
    2:05:50The Forgotten Dead and the purchase of a sunken ShermanChapter
  15. Naval History Questions: Live From The Brushack
    1:19:13Why available Panzer IVs could matter more than superior PanthersQ&A
  16. My Royal Navy Washington Treaty Cruiser: with added Qs from "1939 Destroyer Doctrine" (Long Patrol)
    41:30Fletcher capability worked because America could build it at scaleNotable Point
  17. Galaxy Class: Federation 24th Century
    1:07:31Three Galaxy carriers lead to a componentised fleetNotable Point
  18. Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature
    3:14:28The M4 Sherman made mass production a combat advantageNotable Point
  19. Bruships 79: Eight New Books, plus Discussions of a Naval Nature
    3:20:11The Sherman fought as part of a combined-arms systemNotable Point
  20. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
    1:32:47Why Sherman numbers and support mattered more than mythologyNotable Point
  21. Four Random Books 33: Liberty Ships & Depth in History
    17:57LCM-3 tank lighters carry armour onto Pacific beachesNotable Point
  22. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P4/5 Summary... was Lend Lease worth it?
    9:59Removing prices turns Allied economies into one war machineChapter
  23. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P4/5 Summary... was Lend Lease worth it?
    19:31Production cost replaces purchase priceChapter
  24. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    2:09:38Armour in Sicily's narrow roads and defended hillsChapter
  25. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:11:21Did the US Army use Sherman Fireflies?Q&A
  26. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:29:52American tank crews arrive in Britain confident in the ShermanChapter
  27. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:48:07The Sherman beyond the death-trap mythNotable Point
  28. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    3:53:57Why mount rocket artillery on a tank chassis instead of a truck?Q&A