He actually jumped into an M10 Tank Destroyer, although the two are very similar (The M10 Wolverine Tank Destroyer was based on the Sherman).
Tanks, but No Tanks: The movie has Audie jump into a burning M4 Sherman to fire its 50-Caliber machine gun at German troops, in the action that earned him the Medal of Honor.by Audie Murphy 5.00 1 Ratings 80 Want to read 4 Currently reading 2 Have read Overview View 10 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1949 Publisher H. There are simply too many stories about his deeds to even try to cover them in such a. During the adaptation, he requested that certain parts of his exploits (like the time he had malaria and leapt on top of a burning, half-destroyed tank-destroyer to use its pintle-mounted machine gun and single-handedly hold off an entire company of German mechanized infantry for half an hour) be watered down a little since nobody would believe the real thing. An edition of To Hell and Back (1949) To hell and back. This is the story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated US soldier in WW2. Listen Free to To Hell and Back audiobook by Audie Murphy with a 30 Day Free Trial Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and iOS and. Freakier Than Fiction: WWII hero Audie Murphy played himself, based on his autobiography.Genres History Nonfiction Biography Military Fiction War World War II Military History. As Himself: Murphy plays himself during his time in the war. To Hell and Back is a powerfully real portrayal of American GI's at war.A 1955 American war film directed by Jesse Hibbs that has Audie Murphy as himself that is based on his exploits during World War II. To Hell and Back is about Audie Murphy (1925-1971), the most decorated American soldier in the entire Second. The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in print in a trade paperback Originally published in 1949.
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