While ineffective in Europe, the 37 mm M3A1 anti-tank gun still had value in the Pacific Theater. Its compact size and comparatively light weight allowed it to be manhandled to engage pillboxes and caves with armor-piercing, high explosive, and canister rounds. It remained effective against Japanese tanks as well.Diary for Thursday, June 21, 1945:
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