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British tanks going forward to check the German advance
British tanks going forward to check the German advance
The advantages of caterpillar tracks on tanks can be clearly seen here. These four tanks are travelling through a churned up and boggy mess with relative ease. The soldiers travelling on them also look relaxed. Previous to the tank, which was introduced as a weapon in 1916, cavalry units were sent into a front line area first. This was to try and break the line so the foot soldiers had less wo…
Subject
- Soldiers
- Tanks (military vehicles)
- Troop movements
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Soldiers
- Tanks (military vehicles)
- Troop movements
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Identifier
- 74548700
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:47.386Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:47.763Z