Tanks
Patented: History of Inventions
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The Mark Five Tank
It's a logical progression from steam engines, tractors and agricultural machinery to something like a tank. We've got these new machines. They can cross no man's land, and they can cross over wire, and they're fantastic. And presumably they're evolving on both sides of the conflict, so presumably the germans are also developing them. Are we kind of a developing cind of an arms race already, in terms of how thick does the arm to be, how faster they need to go? And men, that first tank, for example, just what would that have been like to have sat in and a brutl and driven? How fast did it go? A you nat walking
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