Only one of these World War I tanks, named "Manifesto," remains. ... German forces procured a Mark II tank left by the Allies during the Battle of Arras, which began in April 1917.

The tank changed the face of war forever, but its origins lie in two months of feverish invention in 1915, in a small hotel.

Tanks were a new sight for the soldiers of World War One and were first used in combat at the Battle of the Somme 1916. Developed as a response to the stalemate trench warfare, it was hoped the ...

Meet the Saint-Chamond tank, one of the worst tanks of World War One. The Saint-Chamond was in some ways a direct competitor to the Schneider CA1 , France’s first tank.

In 1917, the fourth year of World War One, ... ‘We kept on firing and killed several Boche [German soldiers] close to the tank, we expected the infantry to come up any time. ...

A British Mark I tank, the first ever military vehicle of this kind, in France in 1916 Tanks were a new sight for the soldiers of World War One and were first used in combat at the Battle of the ...