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The Amazing World of War MachinesThe idea of tanks began as an extension of armory, with technicians seeing the need for soldiers to traverse the battlefield while being fully protected from enemy fire. As the type of weaponry used in warfare increased in size and caliber, the type of armor required became too heavy and cumbersome, and so the advent of the tank was welcomed by armies worldwide.

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The Amazing World of War MachinesThe idea of tanks began as an extension of armory, with technicians seeing the need for soldiers to traverse the battlefield while being fully protected from enemy fire. As the type of weaponry used in warfare increased in size and caliber, the type of armor required became too heavy and cumbersome, and so the advent of the tank was welcomed by armies worldwide.Restart available0Thunder Run on BaghdadThe Iraqis wait, divided between hope and fear. Members of the military attempt to save face, knowing that their equipment, which dates at best from the early 1970s, will not weigh heavily against the five hundred armored tanks and seventy thousand men who are equipped with the very latest technology.

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