Jeremy Black, Professor of History at the University of Exeter, joins the show to discuss tank warfare from its origins to the battlefields of Ukraine

Times

• 01:13 - Introduction
• 02:02 - The creation of the tank
• 07:48 - Parallel technological development of tanks and aircraft
• 14:20 - Developing thoughts on employing tanks leading into World War II
• 18:24 - Blitzkrieg and the role of armored vehicles, speed, and communication during invasions
• 24:13 - The Soviet Union's invasion of Finland
• 28:07 - The development of armored technology during the Arab-Israeli wars after World War II
• 35:06 - Russia's strategy for invasion, the likelihood of Putin overtaking Ukraine, and the future of the tank