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Danny

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Daniel 'Danny' Edwards is a former chauffeur turned tank driver who finds himself thrust into the brutal mechanized warfare of World War I. As the driver of the Mark V tank 'Black Bess,' Edwards must navigate both the muddy, shell-pocked battlefields of France and his relationships with his fellow crewmen while confronting the horrors of modern warfare.

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