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11 Δεκ 2016 · Timeline: 100 years of tanks. The first tanks rolled across a battlefield on the morning of 15 September 1916, when British forces attacked the positions of the German 28th Reserve Infantry Regiment at Flers–Courcelette with 32 tanks in an effort to break the stalemate on the Somme.
The first generation of post World War II Main Battle Tanks includes the U.S. M48/M60, the German Leopard 1 and the British Centurion and Chieftain. The second generation includes most of the 120 mm Main Battle Tanks such as the American M1A1, the German Leopard 2 and the British Challenger.
In 1918, the Renault FT light tank was the first tank in history with a "modern" configuration: a revolving turret on top and an engine compartment at the rear; it would be the most numerous tank of the war. A last development was the superheavy Char 2C, the largest tank ever to see service, some years after the armistice.
On the eve of WWII, the Soviet Union had the largest supply of well-armed tanks, surpassing other countries like Britain, Italy, the U.S., and France. This highlighted the significant production increase of tanks in the Soviet Union.
6 Σεπ 2018 · Timeline of Tanks: 100 Years. The first tanks rolled across a battlefield on the morning of 15 September 1916, when British forces attacked the positions of the German 28th Reserve Infantry Regiment at Flers–Courcelette with 32 tanks in an effort to break the stalemate on the Somme.
The Battle of Kursk was a major World War II Eastern Front battle between the forces of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union near Kursk in southwestern Russia during the summer of 1943, resulting in a Soviet victory. The Battle of Kursk is the single largest battle in the history of warfare.
28 Αυγ 2014 · 100 years of the tank: A timeline. The story of the tank is complex and cannot be done justice in summary format. This timeline therefore aims only to provide a few key waypoints along history's path to outline the great distance that this technology has travelled over a century of warfare.