Overview
This course covers the history and development of WWI tanks, including the FT-17 Light Tank, Tank Mk I Heavy Tank, A7V Tank, Saint-Chamond, Char 2C Super Heavy Tank, Reversed & K Bullets, Tankgewehr M1918, The Tsar Tank, and the reasons behind the poor performance of Italian Tanks in World War II. Students will also explore the unique features of the WWI Mk.V Tank through a cross-sectional view. The course aims to educate learners on the various types of tanks used during WWI, their significance, and the challenges faced by tank crews during the war. The intended audience for this course includes history enthusiasts, military history buffs, and individuals interested in the technological advancements of warfare during the early 20th century.
Syllabus
WWI Tanks: FT-17 Light Tank.
WWI Tanks: Tank Mk I Heavy Tank.
WWI Tanks: A7V Tank.
WWI Tanks: Saint-Chamond.
Char 2C Super Heavy Tank (Behemoth).
Reversed & K Bullets.
Tankgewehr M1918 (Anti-Tank Rifle).
The Tsar Tank - The Strangest Tank Ever?.
Why were Italian Tanks so bad? (World War II).
Life Inside a WWI Mk.V Tank (Cross Section).
Taught by
Simple History