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Uncovering the Mystery of the Tank Rolling Through Washington in 1918

  • Published November 26, 2013
tank rolling through Washington during World War I
Take a look back in time to 1918 and uncover the mystery of the tank rolling through Washington. See the photo and learn more about this historic moment.
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This is a cool photo from 1918, showing a tank rolling through Washington. Any idea where this is?

tank rolling through Washington during World War I
tank rolling through Washington during World War I

Source: Library of Congress

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