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− | This 40ton box was Italy's first tank, two where built in 1918 just as WWI finished. Both where then sent to Libya but a year later only one returned. In 1934 the surviving tank was fixed up & rearmed with two new 37mm cannons & then used for propaganda parades. After | + | This 40ton box was Italy's first tank, two where built in 1918 just as WWI finished. Both where then sent to Libya but a year later only one returned. In 1934 the surviving tank was fixed up & rearmed with two new 37mm cannons & then used for propaganda parades. After though all trace of it was lost with it's fate unknown. |
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History
This 40ton box was Italy's first tank, two where built in 1918 just as WWI finished. Both where then sent to Libya but a year later only one returned. In 1934 the surviving tank was fixed up & rearmed with two new 37mm cannons & then used for propaganda parades. After though all trace of it was lost with it's fate unknown.
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