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That's nuts. 150 tons. How on earth did it not just sink into the terrain, let alone move?
Spread over a large area. Though by some accounts being unable to move through mud is what defeated it! 3400 men working in shifts were used to power the wheels.
Absolutely insane numbers
When the tech isn't there, the solution is 'use more men 💪💪💪'
If you ain’t got the tech you better level up logistics