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These Guns Changed the Way Armies Fought Forever
Since the introduction of gunpowder to battlefields in the Middle Ages, firearms have been a deciding factor in battles for [ ...
Key Point: During just one day in 1916 at the Battle of the Somme the British lost 21,000 men – many of them killed by Spandau machine guns, the German version of the ...
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How key WW1 weapons reshaped combat then - and still influence combat now
That rate of fire, combined with good marksmanship, turned ordinary soldiers into surprisingly effective long-range killers.
Tetiana (left) and Olena, members of the female air defense unit known as the "Combat Witches of Bucha," assemble a Maxim machine gun during training in the Kyiv region, Ukraine (Oksana Parafeniuk for ...
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