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Tanks in World War I were initially unsuccessful due to several factors, including mechanical unreliability, limited speed, and the challenging terrain of trench warfare. Many tanks broke down or were easily disabled by artillery fire and barbed wire, which impeded their mobility. Additionally, tactics and strategies had not yet adapted to effectively integrate tanks into battlefield operations, leading to missed opportunities for their potential impact. Ultimately, while tanks showed promise, their early deployment did not significantly alter the course of the war.

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