2007-03-09 22:48:16 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
L/14 model of heavy mortar-like howitzers built and used by Germany during World War I
2007-03-09 22:51:48 · answer #1 · answered by Big C 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
I saw photographs of that from 1908/9 it was a big cannon on a train.
The Berthas' are from Fredricksburgh and were initially siege weapons that were toted to a earthen mound and placed, after some testing, and repositioning, some accuracy was attained.
2007-03-10 00:19:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
in the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 on behalf of the German Army. It was initially used as a means of (successfully) demolishing the fortress towns of Liege and Namur in August 1914, in WWI
2007-03-09 22:57:22 · answer #3 · answered by GreyRainbow 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
it was used in WWI designed and used by the Germans. it was decommissioned because of its poor accuracy which was later found discovered that the settings were set for the southern hemisphere which caused the shells to curve to the left.
2007-03-10 00:26:55 · answer #4 · answered by lookinforlove782000 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
WWI in Germany!!
2007-03-10 10:05:04 · answer #5 · answered by Vagabond5879 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ww1
2007-03-09 22:53:20 · answer #6 · answered by robert r 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋