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The Behemoths that never were – A brief history of superheavy tanks

| 29. März 2011

This is my 500th post on this blog, so I thought I do a little essay about one of my favourite Dieselpunk topics: Superheavy Tanks! The history of superheavy tanks begins almost with the history of tanks itself. As early as 1916 William Tritton, one of the minds behind the famous British Mark I tank, [...]

Some more on the Ratte

| 26. Juli 2010

While skimming across the waves of the Æthernet in my relentless search for blogging-material I came across yet another artist’s impression of the Landkreuzer Ratte: Excellent work, Cudos to Von Brrr. Von Brrr also has a number of other impressions of experimental vehicles in his gallery, so take a look. And another thing which makes me [...]