It was presented to Tunbridge Wells in 1919 as a thank you for the money it had raised towards the First World War effort ... It's hard to believe now that a war tank arrived by train in Tunbridge ...
Designed to break the stalemate of trench warfare, tanks made their first faltering appearance at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, 15 September 1916. How did the guns operate? How was the fuel stored?
Wilkes-Barre City, with the assistance of a lobbying campaign by local veterans organizations, was awarded a U.S. Army M-5 light tank to be displayed as a World War II trophy. News that the city ...