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The Lethal Legacy of Big Guns – A Look into the History and Future of Military Artillery

Throughout history, the development of powerful weapons has been a key aspect of military strategy. From the first crude cannons to modern-day missile systems, technology has constantly pushed the limits of what is possible in the world of warfare. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most devastating big guns in […]

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The Human Cost of Artillery Warfare in WWI: A Look into the Australian War Memorial’s Collection

The Great War, or World War One, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was one of the deadliest wars in human history, with an estimated 16 million military and civilian deaths. Among the deadliest weapons used during the war were artillery guns, which caused massive destruction and loss of life. […]