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Technology of Modern Warfare

Technology of Modern Warfare. Fired 600 bullets per minute Made it impossible to cross no man’s land. Machine Gun. Used prior to the attack Damaged men’s brains and made their ears bleed Could shell enemy lines from 10 miles away. Heavy Artillery. “Big Bertha”.

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Technology of Modern Warfare

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  1. Technology of Modern Warfare

  2. Fired 600 bullets per minute Made it impossible to cross no man’s land Machine Gun

  3. Used prior to the attack Damaged men’s brains and made their ears bleed Could shell enemy lines from 10 miles away Heavy Artillery “Big Bertha”

  4. It was an uncertain weapon because of shifting winds Blinded or choked victims Caused burns and blisters Poison Gas

  5. Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers

  6. Armored Tank • Did little to break the stalemate • Moved slowly and often broke down

  7. Used by Germany to bomb the British coast Zeppelins

  8. Used mainly for observation Flying aces battled in dog fights Airplanes “The Red Barron”

  9. German U-Boats roamed the Atlantic Merchant and Allied Ships were attacked Allies organized convoys to combat attacks Submarines

  10. Allied Ships sunk by German U-Boats

  11. The Cost of Modern Technology Causalities of WW I

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