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What was the most powerful Nazi weapon?
Gustav was destroyed by the Germans near the end of the war in 1945 to avoid capture by the Soviet Red Army. Schwerer Gustav was the largest-calibre rifled weapon ever used in combat and, in terms of overall weight, the heaviest mobile artillery piece ever built. It fired the heaviest shells of any artillery piece.
What was the main focus of production during World War II?
The mobilization of funds, people, natural resources and material for the production and supply of military equipment and military forces during World War II was a critical component of the war effort. During the conflict, the Allies outpaced the Axis powers in most production categories.
What was the most important weapon in the German concept of battle?
Artillery. Artillery was the most destructive weapon on the Western Front. Guns could rain down high explosive shells, shrapnel and poison gas on the enemy and heavy fire could destroy troop concentrations, wire, and fortified positions. Artillery was often the key to successful operations.
What other things were created and utilized during WWII through mass production?
The government developed new sources of supply for raw materials and created quick mass transportation. The government also went into the business of producing synthetic rubber and aluminum, as well as other emerging industries, and helped stimulate new technologies.
Why was the War production Board important to the war effort?
War Production Board The WPB converted and expanded peacetime industries to meet war needs, allocated scarce materials vital to war production, established priorities in the distribution of materials and services, and prohibited nonessential production.
Why was the arrival of the US forces so important to the war effort?
The arrival of American troops had an effect in favor of the Allies because the American troops removed German forces from Allied territory which helped the Allies win the war by making Germany weak. They requested an armistice and peace treaties were made.
How heavy is the mg34?
MG 34
Maschinengewehr 34 | |
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Mass | 12.1 kg (26.7 lb) 32 kg (70.5 lb) (with tripod) |
Length | 1,219 mm (48.0 in) |
Barrel length | 627 mm (24.7 in) |
Cartridge | 7.92×57mm Mauser |
What does the wonder weapon do?
It is the fifth Wonder Weapon and first appeared in the map “Five”. It will slow down a group of Zombies after shooting them once, and if a Zombie is shot twice, it will instantly freeze to death. However the amount of shots it takes to kill zombies increases as rounds progress.