In January 2024, British Chief of the General Staff Gen. Sir Patrick Sanders warned that British youth were now part of a “pre-war” generation. Pointing
The tank has been the heavy hitter of ground war for decades. In that time, tanks have become high-tech, networked juggernauts with devastating abilities.
Well before taking the world stage as wartime British prime minister, First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill was an early and key proponent of tanks.
In July 1915, a prototype for the tank was developed, which took the body of an armored car and slapped it on top of a Killen-Strait agricultural tractor.
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on September 15:1916 - Military tanks, originated by Sir Ernest Swinton, went into action for the first time as part of the Allied offensive at the Battle of the Somme.1949 - Konrad Adenauer was elected first chancellor of West Germany and Theo