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Guns That Changed The Game

American troops calledthe German MG42 machine gun, "Hitler's buzz saw", because of theway...

American troops called
the German MG42 machine gun, "Hitler's buzz saw", because of the
way it cut down their troops

Full Transcript

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American troops called the German MG42 machine gun,
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"Hitler's buzz saw", because of the way it cut down their troops.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:01
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Hirschman/Northern Productions

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As each new century unfolded, guns increasingly shaped the way battles were fought and borders were drawn. The quest to create more innovative and lethal weapons became more and more contested. These are the Guns the Changed the G...
S01 • E02 The Germans called it Hitlersage or "Hitler's bone saw". - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The Germans called it Hitlersage or "Hitler's bone...
S01 • E03 The RPG7's lethality was underlined in 1993, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:14
The RPG7's lethality was underlined in 1993,
S01 • E01 Following the success of the arsenal, he went - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
Following the success of the arsenal, he went
S01 • E02 It fired a 7.92mm cartridge delivered to the - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
It fired a 7.92mm cartridge delivered to the
S01 • E03 As American soldiers were sent to the wreck sites, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
As American soldiers were sent to the wreck sites,
S01 • E01 Over the next two decades, Mauser produced a number of iconic guns - - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
Over the next two decades, Mauser produced a number of iconi...
S01 • E02 The gun was made from stamped - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
The gun was made from stamped
S01 • E03 Eighteen US soldiers were killed and 73 injured. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Eighteen US soldiers were killed and 73 injured.
S01 • E01 But by the turn of the century - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
But by the turn of the century
S01 • E03 Hundreds of Somalis also died causing immense hostility - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Hundreds of Somalis also died causing immense hostility
S01 • E02 The MG42 was manufactured in the thousands - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The MG42 was manufactured in the thousands
S01 • E03 The incident was immortalised in Ridley Scott's film - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The incident was immortalised in Ridley Scott's film
S01 • E01 Many experts argue that the Mauser 98 - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Many experts argue that the Mauser 98
S01 • E02 The gun had a range of 700 metres and weighed 11kg. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The gun had a range of 700 metres and weighed 11kg.
S01 • E02 The Germans built crews around the gun, usually with six men, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:11
The Germans built crews around the gun, usually with six men...
S01 • E01 One thing is for certain, with all its variants and clones, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
One thing is for certain, with all its variants and clones,
S01 • E03 While the bazooka and the RPG7 fired rocket powered ammunition, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:12
While the bazooka and the RPG7 fired rocket powered ammuniti...
S01 • E01 But in every arms race - victory is transitory. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
But in every arms race - victory is transitory.
S01 • E02 The gun may have had weaknesses, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
The gun may have had weaknesses,
S01 • E01 Although an elegantly engineered rifle, the Mauser - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Although an elegantly engineered rifle, the Mauser