M10 tank destroyers rearmed with deadly British*
17pdr (76mm) guns, now known as the Achilles,*
were used from 1944 in the 1st AT Artillery Regiment*
of Polish 1st Armoured Division, fighting in Western*
Europe (from France through the Netherlands to*
Germany).*
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From late 1944 a couple were also given to*
M10-equipped 7th AT Artillery Regiment of Polish*
2nd Corps, fighting in Italy.*
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