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The basic principles of what a tank was remained the same between the two wars, but by the time World War II broke out, major advances in armor ... The Mark I British Army heavy tank that entered ...
The remains of a British soldier killed fighting in WW1 have been laid to rest – 108 years after his death. Private John Tame was 26 when he died at the Battle of Langemarck in August 1917.
Summary and Key Points: On April 24, 1918, during WWI, the first-ever tank battle ... ends of armored assaults during World War I. The British Army deployed its first tank, the Mark I to mixed ...
Other amusing shots show a British soldier from World War One shaking ... Body Shield which was the first American body armour to be developed in WWI and an American soldier aiming a Colt atop ...
In stark contrast to the advancing technology of the twentieth century, many soldiers who were stuck ... and it's a furious call to arms The British Royal Family’s Ultra-Rare Car Collection ...
Second Lt Barr was one of three 'unknown' British soldiers of WW1 to finally be named at a poignant ceremony in Belgium on Wednesday. He was remembered at Zantvoorde British Cemetery and Lance ...
BODY armour used by British forces does not stop bullets ... ceramic plates known as Enhanced Combat Body Armour, left. The Army, Navy and RAF have at least 120,000 sets. Every plate is being ...
Picture by Liam Clayton The prayer book of the Gisborne farmer and British soldier killed in World War 1, John Hubert Wallis, has been returned to the Wallis family 140 years after it was ...
In August 1917, a World War I British soldier named John Glubb was ... Glubb wasn't the only unfortunate WWI soldier to suffer a disfiguring facial injury. Shells filled with shrapnel were ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Article continues below Second Lt Barr was one of three 'unknown' British soldiers of WW1 to finally be named at a poignant ceremony in Belgium on Wednesday. The Lanarkshire Live app is available ...