Schwerer Gustav - Hitler's giant gun - How it worked and why it turned out to be a disaster | War History Online
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Schwerer Gustav, or the “Heavy Gustav,” was the largest and most powerful gun used in World War II and was the heaviest piece of mobile artillery ever built. Its 7-tonne shells could breakthrough over 7-meters of reinforced concrete, but 500 people were needed to fire it, and about 4,000 more were required to protect and operate it on the battlefield... | Dark Documentaries
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Schwerer Gustav, or the “Heavy Gustav,” was the largest and most powerful gun used in World War II and was the heaviest piece of mobile artillery ever built. Its 7-tonne shells could breakthrough over 7-meters of reinforced concrete, but 500 people were needed to fire it, and about 4,000 more were required to protect and operate it on the battlefield... | Dark Documentaries
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