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Edged weapons. M1858/61 Kavalleriesäbel; M1862 Infanteriesäbel; M1873 Artilleriesäbel; M1904 Kavalleriesäbel; M1915 Pioneer sword; Flare guns. Hebel M1894; Sidearms. Browning FN M1900; Dreyse M1907; Frommer M1912 Stop; Gasser M1870, M1870/84 and M1873; Gasser-Kropatschek M1876; Mannlicher M1901; Mauser C96; Rast & Gasser M1898; Roth–Sauer ...
28 cm K L/40 "Kurfürst" (six 28 cm MRK L/40 naval guns were converted to railway guns) 28 cm SK L/40 "Bruno" (28 cm SK L/40 gun naval guns were converted to railway guns) 38 cm SK L/45 "Max" (long range coast-defence gun and siege gun) 42 cm Gamma Mörser (siege gun) 42 cm kurze MK 14 L/12 (siege gun, also known as "Bertha")
Once adequate numbers of new field guns such as the 7.7 cm FK 16 were being produced obsolete types such as the 9 cm Kanone C/73 and captured guns such as the M1897 and 76 mm divisional gun M1902 were withdrawn from front-line service and issued to anti-aircraft units. At first, all of the combatants employed field guns on improvised anti ...
Infantry weapons. Steyr M1912 [1] [2] Rast & Gasser M1898 [1] [2] Steyr-Mannlicher M1895 [1] Mauser C96 [1] MP 34; MG 30; Schwarzlose MG M.07/12; Armored car. ADGZ; OA vz. 23 (police) Tankette. Carro Veloce CV-33; Carro Veloce CV-35; ADMK Mulus; Towed artillery. Skoda 75 mm Model 15; Skoda 100 mm Model 1916; 10 cm Feldhaubitze M 99; Böhler ...
Despite the advent of new technologies like aircraft, machine guns, and armored vehicles, artillery was the primary weapon of land warfare in World War I. Artillery was the principal threat to ground troops in the war and was the main reason for the development of trench warfare.
A Photo History of Tanks in Two World Wars. Poole: Blandford Press. Foss, Christopher F. (2002). The Encyclopedia of Tanks & Armoured Fighting Vehicles. London: Amber Books. ISBN 978-1905704-44-6. Gale, Tim (2016). The French Army's Tank Force and Armoured Warfare in the Great War: The Artillerie Spéciale. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9781317031338.
These are types of guns used during World War I.. The term "Gun" is used to describe a cannon that fires a shell at high velocity in a relatively flat trajectory and increases range by elevating the muzzle; this compares to a Howitzer, which fires a shell at lower velocity in a high trajectory.
Modern-day Toruń, located on the banks of the Vistula. In 1934 the Polish government abrogated the German-Polish treaty of protection of national minorities which was concluded as part of the Versailles treaties restoring the region and city to Poland. [29] The Jewish community in Toruń was very active before World War II.