Thread: US Army Units use of captured German Artilley in Europe
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Old March 23rd, 2008, 09:15 PM
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Default Re: US Army Units use of captured German Artillery in Europe
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Originally Posted by RAM View Post
Since early ages man has used captured equipment from their opponents!
This is no big deal!

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Thanks for the insightful imput. .Did you read the original post? It was a big deal because of the ammunition shortage of 1944. It was so bad that the US had to use captured foreign artillery to make up for it. I happen to find it interesting and do a few others.
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