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Why Maxim Guns Took So Many Lives in WWI
Today, you’re about to see what it was like to be one of the crews operating the weapon responsible for 30 percent of all casualties in a war that claimed 20 million lives. You’ll hear fascinating and strange details about the machine guns of the time, their combat tactics, and the horrific dangers their crews faced.
Why Maxim Guns Took So Many Lives in WWI
Today, you’re about to see what it was like to be one of the crews operating the weapon responsible for 30 percent of all casualties in a war that claimed 20 million lives. You’ll hear fascinating and strange details about the machine guns of the time, their combat tactics, and the horrific dangers their crews faced.
