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Infantry Tank Mk II A12 Matilda Mk III
Type: Infantry Tank Nation: United Kingdom Period: World War 2 Location: Bastogne Barracks, Belgium In the 1930s three different tank concepts were developed in Great Britain: Light tanks for reconnaissance, heavily armoured infantry tanks to support attacks on enemy positions and maneuverable cruiser tanks to exploit these gaps. The Matilda II was of the second…