they were placed on bipods on top of hills or far from the center of the battle ground and fired from afar. this was a dangerous job though since the gun had such a kick it would often dislocate the shoulder.
To produce a high rate of casualties among the enemy.
The Battle of Somme was an important battle during World War I. During this battle, Germany introduced poison gas as a new weapon.
The British used the Vickers machine gun
The Vickers machine gun was the primary machine gun they used in WWI.
some new weapons that were used were the machine gun, the tank, the flamethrower, and the Airplane was now used for battle
The primary one they used was the Vickers machine gun.
A Lewis gun was an early type of machine gun used in WW1.
the infantry used: lee enfield 303, bren light machine gun, vickers machine gun, Thompson sub machine gun the sten was not yet issued to troops in Africa.
machine guns NO Tanks the machine gun had been around since 1860 or so............
the machine gun, the battle tank
the machine gun, the battle tank
The .45 Thompson sub-machine gun and M3 sub machine gun (grease gun) were used in WW2, Korea, and Vietnam War. A sub-machine gun is called a SUB machine gun because it uses "pistol" ammunition. The M3 sub-machinegun looked exactly like a grease gun; hence the name.