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  2. 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 - Wikipedia

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    The 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 (15 cm NbW 41) was a German multiple rocket launcher used in the Second World War.It served with units of the Nebeltruppen, German Chemical Corps units that had the responsibility for poison gas and smoke weapons that were also used to deliver high-explosives during the war.

  3. Nebelwerfer - Wikipedia

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    The Nebelwerfer (transl. "fog launcher") was a World War II German series of weapons. They were initially developed by and assigned to the Army's Nebeltruppen. Initially, two different mortars were fielded before they were replaced by a variety of rocket launchers ranging in size from 15 to 32 centimetres (5.9 to 12.6 in).

  4. Panzerwerfer - Wikipedia

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    The German Panzerwerfer refers to either of two different types of half-tracked multiple rocket launchers employed by Nazi Germany during the Second World War.The two self-propelled artillery vehicles are the 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz.4/1 (based on the Opel '‘Maultier’’, or "mule", half-track) and 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper (or ...

  5. Out of the Frying Pan into the Firing Line - Wikipedia

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    In 1941, after the sudden attack on Pearl Harbor, The United States Army moved into the Walt Disney Studio and demanded WWII propaganda films, which told the general public about the strength of the US army, the terribleness of the Nazis and how people staying at home could help in the war effort.

  6. Hobart's Funnies - Wikipedia

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    Hobart's Funnies is the nickname given to a number of specialist armoured fighting vehicles derived from tanks operated during the Second World War by units of the 79th Armoured Division of the British Army or by specialists from the Royal Engineers.

  7. Minenwerfer - Wikipedia

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    Minenwerfer ("mine launcher" or "mine thrower") is the German name for a class of short range mine shell launching mortars used extensively during the First World War by the Imperial German Army.

  8. Here's what Moaning Myrtle from 'Harry Potter' looks like now

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    Photo cred: Facbeook. Her full name, Myrtle Elizabeth Warren, was a muggle-born, Ravenclaw student who was killed by Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk, per Lord Voldemort's (Tom Riddle) orders.

  9. Abdiel-class minelayer - Wikipedia

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    The Abdiel class were a class of six fast minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy and active during the Second World War.They were also known as the Manxman class and as "mine-laying cruisers".