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Tim Gosling recounts how the Renault EG military tractor fared during World War One

Trench warfare created a ‘static battlefield’ where, without the rapid movement of armies, the nation that had the most powerful artillery with the longest range would be at a distinct advantage. This was demonstrated by the observation that about 75% of the casualties throughout the war were caused by artillery fire.

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