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Chris imagines what life must have been like for the pioneers of tanks during The Great War.
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FIRST TANK
By Chris Copson
The First World War saw the emergence of the tank. The pioneers of the new era of battle faced much hardship and danger as the technology evolved. Chris takes a look at one of the early machines and tries to imagine what life must have been like for the brave men involved in the fighting.

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Title:
FIRST TANK
Contributor:
Chris Copson
Length:
2.15 mins
Date:
03 Nov 2008
Source:
Video Nation Southampton
Region:
England - South West
Categories:
Fears
Memories


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