"This machine climbs like hell," Marriott wrote, adding that it is called a "Holt Caterpillar Tractor ... were used to haul artillery by both British and French troops. This was convenient ...

British and French ... Tractor turned tank Leveraging its domestic transportation industry, the US military partnered with Holt Manufacturing Company, known for its tractors used to tow artillery.

The mayor of a town close to one of the farms told Le Figaro (in French) that the decision to destroy the produce was made after a tonne of old artillery ... fired during WW1, and an estimated ...

German and French armies were wounded or killed. General Haig, the senior British officer, planned to destroy the German defences with an intense seven day artillery bombardment and by detonating ...