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A shot fired, a World War II soldier's remorse

A shot fired, a World War II soldier's remorse

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One of the most storied tank gunners in #USArmy history, "Hero of Cologne" Clarence Smoyer, was reunited with his old Sherman Tank. Check out the story from WBZ | CBS Boston | U.S. Army

One of the most storied tank gunners in #USArmy history, "Her…

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WWII vet called ‘hero of Cologne’ shares story of battle

WWII vet called ‘hero of Cologne’ shares story of battle

Former U.S. Army Cpl. Clarence Smoyer who served as a tank gunner during WWII, received a Bronze Star Medal almost 75 years after his heroic acti | 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)

Former U.S. Army Cpl. Clarence Smoyer who served as a tank gun…

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74 years after his famous WWII tank battle, Allentown veteran gets his Bronze Star

74 years after his famous WWII tank battle, Allentown veteran gets his …

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Pershing Gunner Clarence Smoyer, Was Awarded a Bronze Star, 74 years After Famous 'Cologne Tank Duel' | War History Online

Pershing Gunner Clarence Smoyer, Was Awarded a Bronze Star, 74 ye…

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This day in history, March 6, 1945, marked a sudden clash, with tank gunner Corporal Clarence Smoyer going head-to-head with a hostile tank in the streets of Cologne. When his M-26 Pershing tank left cover to face their opponent, they found the barrel of a tank pointed straight at them! Smoyer reacted by quickly firing three rounds into the hostile tank, setting it ablaze and earning a Bronze Star for his actions. 80 years later, his quick thinking and bravery are still remembered. Footage captu

This day in history, March 6, 1945, marked a sudden clash, with tank …

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The Only WW2 Tank Duel Ever Filmed — Pershing vs Panther, Co…

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WWII veteran from Allentown, known as Hero of Cologne, dies a…

Clarence Smoyer, a gunner with the U.S. Army's 3rd Armored Division…

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The German Officer Who Surrendered an Entire Fortress to …

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WWII’s Smooyer defeated a German Panther in Cologne, later reconcili…

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Hero of Cologne I World War Two I Warriors in their Own Words

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Köln/Cologne 1945 - Interview Clarence Smoyer - 3AD - T26 Pers…

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"He Was Only 21. For 68 Years, This One Memory Haunted Him. #history

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I Killed the Panther: The Pershing Crew That Survived Cologne

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The Duel at Cologne Cathedral: Pershing vs Panther (The Full Story)

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WWII "Hero of Cologne" awarded Bronze Star in surprise ceremony

The last time Clarence Smoyer was in a tank was 1945, but the World …

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One of the last surviving World War II tank gunners, 95-year-old vetera…

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Burning Enemy Tank. Two Escape | #WarriorsInTheirOwnWords

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Almost 75 years later, 96-year-old Clarence Smoyer finally received t…

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The tank duel at the Cologne cathedral in the trailer for "Spearh…

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Hans press the trigger! It is Americans! Insane Tank Duel Pers…

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WWII hero finally awarded Bronze Star in a surprise ceremony

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Cologne 1945: The Forgotten Hero (Part 3) 🎖️#Shorts #ww2 #usmilitar…

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Remembering Clarence Smoyer | From the WNEP Archive

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