John Pershing served as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces sent to the fight by President Woodrow Wilson. Tanks in WWI were developed simultaneously by England and France as a means to break the deadlock of trench warfare.įor those interested in history, Little Willie can be seen in the tank museum in Bovington, England, along with the M4 Sherman tank nicknamed “Fury” used by Brad Pitt in the move of the same name.Īmerica entered WWI in April 1917 in support of England and France with no tanks in our formations. The British Army claim the first tank-like vehicle ever produced, nicknamed Little Willie, in 1915. AUSA Volunteer Family of the Year Award.
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