"February 1919: First World War armoured trains" Topic

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Tango01	11 Jan 2021 9:23 p.m. PST
"The First World War saw armoured trains patrolling the coast to meet any threat from the German Navy Immediately following both world wars, The Engineer featured articles about the machines that had helped wage war and to protect the home front. In 1919, we find a description of the fearsome armoured trains commissioned to help defend the coast…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
20thmaine	12 Jan 2021 9:41 a.m. PST
It's a WWII train but probably my favourite armoured train:
20thmaine	12 Jan 2021 9:44 a.m. PST
There's a bit more info on the WWI trains at the National Railway Museum web-site, including a nice photo of the engine link
Tango01	12 Jan 2021 10:51 a.m. PST
Thanks!. Amicalement Armand