Talk:Breton-Prétot machine

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Did you know... that the French Breton-Pretot machine (pictured) was an armoured wire-cutting tractor developed in early 1915, and a predecessor to the tank?

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The machine was neither armoured nor a vehicle. It was a wire-cutting saw attached to an otherwise normal Bajac tractor. Hengistmate (talk) 08:26, 24 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]