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Its codename was 'water-carriers for Mesopotamia' which was shortened to 'tank'. During the early days of World War One it was William Tritton, managing director of Wm Foster & Co. in Lincoln, ...
The tank changed the face of war forever, but its origins lie in two months of feverish invention in 1915, in a small hotel.
Tanks were a new sight for the soldiers of World War One and were first used in combat at the Battle of the Somme 1916. Developed as a response to the stalemate trench warfare, it was hoped the ...
The tank changed the face of war forever, but its origins lie in two months of feverish invention in 1915, in a small hotel. ... as part of World War One At Home. More on this story.