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Prototype Tank "Little Willie" rolls off asembly line
Fact 1:Originally called a land boat.
Fact 2: Couldn't cross trenches, got overheated, and was very slow. -
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The Tank
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Big Willie Tank released.
Fact 1: Was the first tank to be actually called a tank, as it did damage, and wasn't used mainly as moving cover.
Fact 2: Could cross trenches. -
Tank Mk V
Fact 1: Only required 1 person to steer, but needed an 8 person crew
Fact 2: Was also used in the Russian Revolution -
Medium Mark A (Whippet)
Fact 1:Most sucessesful British Tank, caused more German Deaths than any other tank.
Fact 2:Later took part in several Postwar actions, most in Ireland and North Russia -
Tank Mk IV
Fact 1: Was made with hopes that this tank would end the world war quickly.
Fact 2: Used a crew of 12 or 10 pepole