Thursday, September 14, 2006

Ninety years of the tank

They made a boggy debut in the Somme but rose to play a vital part in the World War II. This week sees the 90th anniversary of the first use of the tank - but are they a still a weapon of choice? Tanks. The very word conjures images of armoured monsters emerging from the smoke of war or morning mist, trundling their way across the battlefield.

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