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The first military tank was driven in 1916 during World War I. It was the Mark I, developed by the British, and it made its debut in combat at the Battle of the Somme on September 15, 1916. This marked a significant evolution in warfare, introducing armored vehicles designed to cross trenches and withstand gunfire.

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