Ten tanks were written off. None were recovered, and nothing was achieved at all. NARRATOR: Appalled by the debacle at Passchendaele, the British High Command was on the point of abandoning these ...
Tanks were invented in Britain. Historian Dan Snow describes the earliest versions and charts how they developed and were increasingly used in battle during WW1. We hear how intrigued the British ...
The first experimental tank was finished in December 1915 and three months later the HQ of what known as the Heavy Section Machine ... of History websites The British Museum The BBC is not ...
But he is swapping his old Russian T-80 tank for the British Army's Challenger 2 ... present another logistics challenge. They're too heavy and big to be flown to Poland by aircraft.