Tanks helped break through German defences during WW1 During World War One, 476 British tanks broke through enemy lines in Cambrai, north-eastern France, during a major offensive that began on 20 ...

It wasn't enough to simply develop effective tanks, because they'd get nowhere without crews. The British answer to this was ...

Ukrainian forces operating British-supplied Challenger 2 battle ... His comrade Stanislav, who serves as a loader in the tank crew, agrees with his boss's praise. He told ArmyInform: "If two ...

BBC History Best of History websites The British Museum The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites Thursday, 9.00 - 9.45am, rpt 9.30pm Melvyn Bragg explores the history of ideas.

A TANK crew ‘splatter’ face mask belonging to a corporal was recently donated to The Tank Museum. Walter H Stickler served in the crew of a Mark IV tank at the Battle of Cambrai during the ...

A full investigation is under way after two members of a British tank crew were killed by "friendly fire" during a battle with Iraqi forces on the outskirts of Basra. Corporal Stephen Allbutt ...