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What is big bertha?
"Big Bertha" was the nickname given to the long-range German howitzer during WWI. Similar cannons were also given this nickname.
How much did Big Bertha Weigh?
The original German WW1 howitzer "Big Bertha" weighed 43 tonnes and fired a 820 kg. shell. Other similar weapons were also named Big Bertha.
Name of World War 2 cannon?
I know it's hard to believe, but I saw the answer in a crossword. The name of the WWII cannon was "Big Bertha". Correction: "Big Bertha" was a large Howitzer in WWI, not WWII.
What was the nickname of the German cannon during World War 1?
One certain German WWI 42-cm howitzer cannon was famous as Dicke Bertha ("fat Bertha", "big Bertha"). One legend says that the name is after the wife of the owner of Kruppwerke, that produced the piece. Or the name can just originate in the German spelling alphabet, where B is pronounced Bertha.
When was artillery from ww1 first used?
Artillery in WW1 was used in Battery or even larger formations.
When was big Bertha used in world war 1?
The Big Bertha was used in ww1. It is a huge gun. That is why its is called "BIG bertha'.
What kind of sport equepment is big bertha?
big bertha is golf equepment
Can you give an alliteration with bob?
Bob bashed Big Bertha. Big Bertha bit Bob back.
Where is big bertha's birthplace?
Essen
What are the ratings and certificates for The Night They Robbed Big Bertha's - 1975?
The Night They Robbed Big Bertha's - 1975 is rated/received certificates of: USA:R
The Germen piece called Big Bertha was named after who?
The large 280mm cannon was not named after any specific person. "Big Bertha" was a name given to it by the Americans. "Bertha" is a common German woman's name.
Is the big bertha still used today?
No
