THE GERMAN SIEGE GUNS.
REQUISITE CONDITIONS RARELY
OBTAINED
(Received Oct. 6, 10.40 p.m.) Paris, Oct. 5. A French artillery officer states that the German seventeen-inch howitzers produce disastrous effects at long ranges, but the mechanism is so complex and transport so difficult that the ideal condition is rarely obtained. The howitzers are harmless at close range-,
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13598, 7 October 1914, Page 5
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56THE GERMAN SIEGE GUNS. Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13598, 7 October 1914, Page 5
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