{"id":50977,"date":"2019-10-16T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=50977"},"modified":"2019-10-15T08:01:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:01:31","slug":"m3-halftrack-strength-weaknesses-featuring-chieftain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/10\/16\/m3-halftrack-strength-weaknesses-featuring-chieftain\/","title":{"rendered":"M3 Halftrack: Strength &#038; Weaknesses (featuring Chieftain)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M4iX1qOGIJo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Military History not Visualized<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 4 Sep 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by World of Tanks! 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Applicable to new users only.<\/p>\n<p>In this video Nicholas &#8220;The Chieftain&#8221; Moran and I talk about strength &#038; weaknesses of the M3 Halftrack, we also compare it to the German Sdkfz 251 Halftrack.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to WW2 Armor for helping with the interview and providing an excellent backdrop, be sure to check out their sites here:<\/p>\n<p>WW2 Armor Channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChM-wYAFsZU2MGCRR30N7Rg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChM-&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nWW2 Armor Homepage: <a href=\"http:\/\/ww2armor.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ww2armor.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chieftain&#8217;s Channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCp4j9Y9L6jie44iZroCb99A\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCp4j&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D-Day Ohio: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ddayohio.us\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ddayohio.us\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militracks.nl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.militracks.nl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oorlogsmuseum.nl\/en\/home\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.oorlogsmuseum.nl\/en\/home\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to vonKickass for helping with the thumbnail.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb\u00bb SUPPORT MHV \u00ab\u00ab<br \/>\n\u00bb paypal donation &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/mhvis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/paypal.me\/mhvis<\/a><br \/>\n\u00bb patreon &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/mhv\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/mhv<\/a><br \/>\n\u00bb subscribe star &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/mhv\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/mhv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES \u00ab<\/p>\n<p>von Senger und Etterlin, F. M.: <em>Die Panzergrenadiere. Geschichte und Gestalt der mechanisierten Infanterie 1930-1960<\/em>. J. F. Lehmans Verlag: 1961, M\u00fcnchen.<br \/>\namazon.de (affiliate): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KNTB9J\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KNTB9J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chamberlain, Peter; Doyle, Hilary: <em>Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World War Two<\/em>. Revised Edition. Arms &#038; Armour: London, UK, 1999.<br \/>\namazon.com (affiliate link): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zz2ZlD\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zz2ZlD<\/a><br \/>\namazon.de (affiliate link): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/343naf5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/343naf5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spielberger, Walter; Doyle, Hilary Lous, Jentz, Thomas L.: <em>Halbkettenfahrzeuge des deutschen Heeres<\/em><br \/>\namazon.de (affiliate): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KDFrpP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KDFrpP<\/a><br \/>\nSpielberger: <em>Halftracked Vehicles of the German Army 1909-1945<\/em> (Spielberger German Armor and Military Vehicle)<br \/>\namazon.com (affiliate): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2IeHwdr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2IeHwdr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doyle, David: <em>The Complete Guide to German Armored Vehicles<\/em>. Skyhorse Publishing: New York, USA, 2019.<br \/>\namazon.com (affiliate link): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/34dIEWS\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/34dIEWS<\/a><br \/>\namazon.de (affiliate link): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HvrytC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HvrytC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb DISCLAIMER  \u00ab<br \/>\nAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.<\/p>\n<p><em>Als Amazon-Partner verdiene ich an qualifizierten K\u00e4ufen<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Come for the interesting profile of the M3, stay for the amusing asides on modelling trains and AFVs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-16-M3-Halftrack-Strength-Weaknesses-featuring-Chieftain.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military History not Visualized Published on 4 Sep 2019 Sponsored by World of Tanks! 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