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Old June 22nd, 2008, 03:11 AM
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Big Guns of the Great War


An Austrian 30.5 cm mortar in action in Galicia



A French Schneider howitzer, 1914



A German 38cm gun fires on Fort Douaumont



A British 12-inch gun in action near the Somme
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War



The Paris Gun. This monster had a range of 75 miles but little accuracy.
The gun had an overall length of 112 feet (34 meters) and weighed 138 tons.
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

more big guns of ww1..cpe_fortify_antwerp_01.jpg

cnp_400mm_gun_02.jpg

400mm.16,inch big boys
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

Those are some BIG GUNS tell me have you heard of The German big gun from WWII called DORA man thats a big gun I'll try and find a picture sorry if I'm a ;ittle off topic.
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

Sorry Cyberia I'll stick to the real subject from now on.
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

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Sorry Cyberia I'll stick to the real subject from now on.

No problem Kurt. I will move you post to the proper section.
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

ww1 big guns... incoming......
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

ww1 big guns... run away .....20.jpg
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yes more big guns... boom...MortarWW1.jpg
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Re: Big Guns of the Great War

schlanke emma..austrian 30.5 cm big gun disassembled and ready
for transport
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german 21 cm. morser..( heavy morter ) being pulled into position
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