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German 21cm long mortar howitzer guns, WW1
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German 21cm long mortar howitzer guns, WW1
German 21cm long mortar howitzer guns, designed by Krupp, in action on the battlefield during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918
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Amidst the chaotic landscape of the First World War battlefield, German 21cm long mortar howitzers, designed by the renowned German manufacturing company Krupp, roar to life. These heavy artillery pieces, camouflaged with earth and foliage to blend in with their surroundings, were a formidable weapon in the Great War. The year is 1916-1918, and the action unfolds as troops carefully prepare the mortars for firing. The men, dressed in their World War uniforms, work diligently to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of their weapons. The 21cm long mortar howitzers, with their distinctive barrels and large bases, are a testament to the technological advancements of the time. As the gunners take position, the paint on the gun barrels glints in the sun, a stark contrast to the muted tones of the camouflage. The air is thick with anticipation as the men take aim, their faces set with determination. The heavy recoil of the guns as they fire sends plumes of smoke into the sky, signaling the beginning of another intense barrage. The 21cm long mortar howitzers were a crucial component of the German artillery arsenal during World War 1. Their long range and high explosive capabilities made them a valuable asset on the battlefield. As the war raged on, these weapons played a significant role in shaping the outcome of many battles. This evocative image captures the raw power and intensity of the First World War, as well as the dedication and bravery of the troops who wielded these mighty weapons. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a time of great conflict and the enduring impact of military innovation on the course of history.
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