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    Captain H. W. Mortimore on this day back in 1916 took a Mark 1 tank into action at Delville Wood during the Battle of the Somme.

    Going from this:



    To This:



    Long live the MBTs!

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    But which is the best Main Battle Tank?
    ~ If Tehben spits eggs at you, jump on them and throw them back. ~ Eventis ~ Eventis Dungeons & Dragons 6th Age Campaign: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4: (Unspeakable) Horror on the Hill ~

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      Your mum.

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        Tis is how you tank me for posting in your tread?
        ~ If Tehben spits eggs at you, jump on them and throw them back. ~ Eventis ~ Eventis Dungeons & Dragons 6th Age Campaign: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4: (Unspeakable) Horror on the Hill ~

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          What's that thing in the second pic?
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            Happy 90th Anniversary - TANKS!


            You're welcome.

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              What's that thing in the second pic?
              A Future Combat Systems Concept Vehicle

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                Of course, had they played Civ and therefore known better in WWI they had re-used the good old spearmen again.
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                  Originally posted by BeBro
                  Of course, had they played Civ and therefore known better in WWI they had re-used the good old spearmen again.
                  What do you think the Soviets did in WWII? Flying tractor technology wasnt developed until the '60s.

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                    Originally posted by BeBro
                    Of course, had they played Civ and therefore known better in WWI they had re-used the good old spearmen again.

                    Didn't the Germans still have Uhlans ?






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                    Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

                    ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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                      Re: Happy 90th Anniversary - TANKS!

                      Originally posted by Frozzy
                      To This:



                      Long live the MBTs!
                      That's a howitzer, not a tank.

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                        The Stranglers say 'Tank you for the music...'
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                        Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

                        ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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                        • #13
                          Originally posted by molly bloom



                          Didn't the Germans still have Uhlans ?


                          Yep, but it seems the Entente was not familiar with these powerful units and advanced unimpressed with those tanks
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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by molly bloom



                            Didn't the Germans still have Uhlans ?






                            http://www.nls.uk/experiencesofwar/w...-large-2b.html
                            Wasn't that the Polish in 1939?
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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by Chemical Ollie


                              Wasn't that the Polish in 1939?
                              They only stacked 6 spearmen, unfortunately.

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