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When the United States entered World War 2 in 1941
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Guns That Changed The Game

When the United States enteredWorld War 2 in 1941, their standard battlefieldartillery...

When the United States entered
World War 2 in 1941, their standard battlefield
artillery needed to be both mobile and powerful

Full Transcript

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When the United States entered World War 2 in 1941,
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their standard battlefield artillery needed to be both
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mobile and powerful.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:47
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Hirschman/Northern Productions

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Movie Summary

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 • E01 They were smooth bore guns, which meant they had no rifling - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
They were smooth bore guns, which meant they had no rifling
S01 • E02 In December 1942, the US Military Ordnance Committee - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In December 1942, the US Military Ordnance Committee
S01 • E01 In the second half of the 1800s, breech loading rifles - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
In the second half of the 1800s, breech loading rifles
S01 • E02 The M3 had several advantages over the Thompson Gun. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
The M3 had several advantages over the Thompson Gun.
S01 • E02 It was lighter - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
It was lighter
S01 • E03 Eight million horses were used in World War 1 and one - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Eight million horses were used in World War 1 and one
S01 • E02 It was also small, with the barrel screwed off, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
It was also small, with the barrel screwed off,
S01 • E01 The Henry and Spencer lever action repeating rifles introduced - Guns That Changed The Game 00:10
The Henry and Spencer lever action repeating rifles introduc...
S01 • E03 Ain't it sad, when a fine old regiment - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Ain't it sad, when a fine old regiment
S01 • E02 But the M3 is undoubtedly one of the least aesthetically - Guns That Changed The Game 00:08
But the M3 is undoubtedly one of the least aesthetically
S01 • E03 400 years of grooming horses, just to put spit and polish - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
400 years of grooming horses, just to put spit and polish
S01 • E01 It took John Moses Browning to take the rifle to a whole new level. - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
It took John Moses Browning to take the rifle to a whole new...
S01 • E02 It was given the name 'Grease Gun' by US troops because it looks - Guns That Changed The Game 00:09
It was given the name 'Grease Gun' by US troops be...
S01 • E03 Think of them murdering the art of a smithy, - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
Think of them murdering the art of a smithy,
S01 • E03 Weren't horses good enough for Napoleon and the Duke - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
Weren't horses good enough for Napoleon and the Duke
S01 • E02 The Grease Gun also became iconic for its presence in the film - Guns That Changed The Game 00:06
The Grease Gun also became iconic for its presence in the fi...
S01 • E03 And Julius Caesar weren't exactly a damn fool at the war game, were he? - Guns That Changed The Game 00:05
And Julius Caesar weren't exactly a damn fool at the wa...
S01 • E02 Appearing in several scenes, it was used by most of the main - Guns That Changed The Game 00:15
Appearing in several scenes, it was used by most of the main
S01 • E01 This story begins almost 40 years earlier, when Horace Smith - Guns That Changed The Game 00:21
This story begins almost 40 years earlier, when Horace Smith
S01 • E03 Having taken away the horses from the artillery, the next thing - Guns That Changed The Game 00:07
Having taken away the horses from the artillery, the next th...