Map Showing Battle at Funchilin Pass

31. M-4A3 Sherman Tank at Funchilin Pass

An M-4A3 Sherman tank from the 1st Tank Battalion travels along a well-graded but narrow road coming up Funchilin Pass on 19 November. Tanks gave the Marines enormous firepower and were useful in crushing enemy roadblocks, but weather and terrain tended to keep them road-bound.

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