Tank Legacy: Armored Might in Modern Warfare | How We Got Here

Few innovations have reshaped the battlefield as much as the tank. These colossal machines of war, with their imposing presence and formidable firepower, have left a permanent mark on history, forever changing the way war is waged.
The birth of the modern tank can be traced back to World War I, when the stalemate of trench warfare demanded a new approach. The introduction of the British Mark I tank in 1916 heralded a new era of armored warfare. These early tanks, though primitive by today's standards, made breaching enemy lines easier than ever before. Tank tracks allowed the vehicles to be driven on nearly every type of terrain, which made it possible to outmaneuver the enemy quickly and efficiently.
World War II saw the tank's role evolve even further, with armored divisions becoming the vanguard of most armies. Improvements such as sloped armor, more powerful cannons, and improved mobility transformed tanks into highly effective weapons, capable of winning battles on their own. German Panzers, Soviet T-34s, and American Shermans became iconic symbols of the era, dominating battlefields from the deserts of North Africa to the fields of Normandy.
But what is the real role of heavy armoured tanks on the modern battlefield? Is the era of tanks over? Join Jan Darasz and his guest Damian Ratka, Senior Editor at Defence24 on this episode of How We Got Here to discover answers to these and other questions. #TankHistory #ArmoredWarfare #BattlefieldEvolution #TankTechnology #WorldWarHistory #ModernWarfare #WWIHistory #WWIITanks #MilitaryTechnology
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[@nataliiateteruk585]

The game World of Tanks gives you the balance between Armor, Mobility and Firepower.

[@4evaavfc]

Ukraine will need many tanks, ammo and fuel for later in the war.

[@DavidBrown-mi4ot]

Slava Ukraini!

[@frankrikke]

Tanks is so outdated if a small drone can destroy a a Tank . you need more drones not Tanks

[@christianbagnall9138]

Look up trophy system in Israeli tanks, it will only be a matter of time till there are anti drone protection for tanks. 😊

[@lando8913]

​@@christianbagnall9138Western tanks have trophy too but not all the best parts were sent to Ukraine.

[@welinder01]

@@christianbagnall9138 and how did the idf trophy system stand up to hezbollah atgm's in lebanon?