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Sherman mounted with a 17 pounder anti-tank gun. The 3rd Parachute Brigade captured Minden on April 5, 1945, with the Canadians taking over the Victoria Hotel. They had beaten the 9th American Army to it. 

Canadian Paratroopers aboard a Sherman, near Minden April 1945

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Copyright Credit Airborne Assault Archive (Box 3 F2 3.17.3)
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