How did the tank get its name? 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 ...

Gerhart tried to flatten his silhouette ... rifle from fellow World War I Collector Hayes Otoupalik, who is a special military historical advisor to the National World War One Centennial Commission.

Another inaccurate prediction merged airplane and tank — both revolutionary World War I military technologies — into one future vehicle. “Flying Tanks…War’s Deadliest Weapon” from 1932 ...

Task & Purpose concedes that one can argue that elephants served as tanks in the ancient world. Leonardo da Vinci also designed a war machine in the 15th Century that certainly looked a lot like a ...

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 ...

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How did the tank get its name? 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 ...