At the apex of the First World War, technology and innovation often decided the outcome of the many brutal skirmishes ...
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 ...
This is the Fuel Tank from the Shutte Lanz 11 ... and Royal Flying Corps and was the first airship to come down on British soil during World War One. Thousands came to see the crash site and ...
with almost 400 fighting tanks that advanced without any prior bombardment so the enemy had no warning." After advancing for about six miles, the British were halted and later the Germans launched ...