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THE BIGGEST GUN IN THE WORLD.
- Source :
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Military History . Jan/Feb2007, Vol. 23 Issue 10, p50-53. 4p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The article provides information on Paris Guns used by Germans to bombard Paris, France during World War I. It says that British Major J. Maitland-Addison concluded that the gun was firing a 210 millimeter projectile 3 feet 8 inches long. It says that the artillery pieces resulted in 256 deaths and scared Parisians for a while.
- Subjects :
- *ORDNANCE
*WORLD War I
*PROJECTILES
*DEATH
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08897328
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Military History
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 23655865