weapons and technology of world war ii by nicholas s
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Weapons and Technology of World
War IIby
Nicholas S.
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WWII Guns
WWII introduced many new guns including the
submachine gun, carbines, assault rifle and machine gun.
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WWII TanksTanks have mobility,
powerful guns and thick armor. They were the main offensive land weapon of
WWII.
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WWII Ships
WWII ships included battleships, cruisers, destroyers, frigates and aircraft carriers.
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WWII PlanesWWII planes included
bombers and fighters.
Bombers were heavy and slow.
Fighters were light and fast.
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WWII Rockets and Missiles
The WWII V-1 Doodle Bug Flying Bomb
WWII missiles included V-1 and V-2 rockets. The V-1 could be shot down
by anti-aircraft guns, the V-2 was
harder to stop.
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WWII Artillery
WWII artillery was useless against fast moving targets. It was used to destroy tanks and non-moving targets.