The Railway Gun Captured
It was a proud day for American troops when they captured the “Schwerer Gustav” gun. Even though America’s industry had been booming since the start of the war, the Americans were still surprised by some of the bizarre and advanced German weaponry.
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Even though it took until 1941 for America to enter the war, the country provided Great Britain with weapons and ammunition by shipping across the Atlantic. Soldiers were drafted into service before America had even entered the war officially.