In the midst of WWI, British soldier Basil Henriques drives the first tank in history to fire upon the enemy, ushering in a new era: the age of tanks.
Out of the ashes of WWI, Germany secretly develops the panzer, a tank equipped with advanced communication capabilities.
As the Cold War grips the world, tanks are increasingly used to stamp out civil uprisings, turning the armored vehicle into a symbol of oppression.
In a new era of warfare, the once-invincible tank progressively becomes a dangerous, vulnerable and costly liability.