page_title: Post–World War II Sherman tanks
section_title: Americas
hierarchical_section_title: Post–World War II Sherman tanks / Service history / Americas
caption_attribution_description: Español: Insurrección de la ciudad de Estelí en 1979 en donde tropas de la Guardia Nacional de Somoza se enfrentaron contra los rebeldes sandinistas
context_section_description: Many countries in Latin America (a large number of which were closely aligned with or allied with the U.S. throughout much of the era of the Cold War) operated the Sherman for a long period of time following World War II.
caption: An M4A3(105) HVSS Sherman of the Nicaraguan National Guard engaging in firefights (providing fire-support) with the Sandinista National Liberation Front during clashes between the US-backed government forces and rebels in Estelí, Nicaragua, in 1979.
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