FILE- In this Sept 15, 2016 file photo, a replica World War 1 Mk IV is displayed in Trafalgar Square in London to mark the 100th anniversary of the first use of the tank in battle during the Battle of the Somme. On Sept. 15, 1916 the British Army sent tanks into battle for the first time and introduced the armored fighting vehicle into modern warfare. Thursday, April 6, 2017, marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, and many of the technology innovations developed during the conflict are still with us today, from machine guns and tanks to trench coats and wristwatches. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland, File)
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