He managed to combine his two interests most recently by engineering an FT-17, a WW1-era combat vehicle ... know it’s a ...

In order to try and gain an advantage on the battlefield, Italy set out to develop a Tank of its own, resulting in the Fiat 2000, an innovative, if forgotten part of the Great War. “Getting old ...

The tank was designed to withstand machine-gun fire and break through trench defences. Horace Leslie Birks was put in charge of one of these early tanks at Passchendaele. HORACE LESLIE BIRKS ...

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 ...