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You're probably thinking of "Big Bertha", the German cannon which bombarded Paris from 75 miles away. More formally they were called the "Paris Guns". The "Big Bertha" nickname was from the daughter of Krupp, the German industrialist who built the guns.
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What has the author Wolfgang Fleischer written?
Wolfgang Fleischer has written: 'Heavy 24 cm Cannon development and action, 1916-1945' -- subject(s): Armed Forces, Artillery, Artillery operations, German, Artillery, Field and mountain, Field and mountain Artillery, German Artillery operations, History, World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1939-1945 'Das letzte Jahr der Waffen-SS' -- subject(s): Campaigns, History, Waffen-SS, World War, 1939-1945 'Die Heeresversuchsstelle Kummersdorf' -- subject(s): History, Proving grounds, Weapons systems, Testing, Armed Forces 'German motorized artillery and Panzer artillery in World War II' -- subject(s): Artillery, Artillery operations, German, German Artillery operations, Germany, Germany. Heer, History, World War, 1939-1945 'Military vehicles of the Reichswehr' -- subject(s): Equipment, Germany, Germany. Heer, History, Military Vehicles, Vehicles, Military 'Das Kriegsende in Sachsen 1945' -- subject(s): World War, 1939-1945, History
What German company became famous for producing artillery weapons during World War 1?
BMW
What was the German strategy in World War 1?
Artillery and machines guns caused armies to stay in defensive positions
What did America do or who did they fight in World War 1?
America help provided heavy artillery for war and other war equipments.
What gas is heavy green gas that was used a a weapon in World War I?
The most common one that was used as a weapon in World War 1 is called the Artillery
Who had a artilliery cap badge with a wreath and crossed canon and German crown?
The artillery cap badge with a wreath, crossed cannons, and German crown was typically used by the German military during World War I. The design varied slightly between different branches of the German artillery, but generally, it featured a wreath surrounding crossed cannons with a crown on top.
What were the defenses that Britain had against German missiles in world war 2?
Coast-watchers , radar , anti-aircraft artillery and aircraft as interceptors .
How large was the German army during World War 2?
The size of the German army was other 25 million strong.
Who used the Artillery in world war 1?
All sides in WW1 used artillery.
Is zeppelins from World War 1 a weapon?
The World War I zeppelins were large blimps used to gain information from over enemy lines, but were slow and easy targets for artillery guns.
What term was used for an artillery barrage during World War 1?
An " artillery barrage" was the term
What is a mg 42?
it is not a math term, an MG-42 was a heavy German machine gun during world war two.
