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A manufactured B and it was the largest of its kind to see actual combat . It was intended to be used at C , but was finally used during something inspired by D . It is surpassed only by E .
Solve for A – E .
A
B
C
D
E
Quoting Jyothi ,
” Schwerer Gustav (B) was a German 80 cm railway gun which was developed by Krupp (A), and was intended to be used against the deep forts of the Maginot Line(C). It was finally used during the siege of Sevastopol in the Operation Barbarossa that was inspired by emperor Frederick Barbarossa (D) of the Holy Roman Empire. Image E shows Little David ,a 36 inch (914 mm) caliber american mortar used for test firing bombs during World War II. It was never used in combat”
Cracked in full by Jyothi , Deepu , Deepthi Mani , Nishanth Raman , Karthik , Anil Raghavan and Dr Naveen . Manjith and Kamal Rathi were almost there .
{ P.S. – The ‘Fist of God’ was never completed . So , cannot be considered here }
Schwerer Gustav (b)was a German 80 cm railway gun. were developed by Krupp (A)intended to be used against the deep forts of the Maginot Line(C). IT WAS FINALLY USED DURING the siege of Sevastopol during Operation Barbarossa that was inspired Frederick Barbarossa (d) of the Holy Roman Empire.
image E shows LITTLE DAVID ,a 36 inch (914 mm) caliber american mortar used for test firing bombs during World War II. it was never used in combat.
Schwerer Gustav (B)was a German 80 cm railway gun which was developed by Krupp (A), and was intended to be used against the deep forts of the Maginot Line(C). It was finally used during the siege of Sevastopol in the Operation Barbarossa that was inspired emperor Frederick Barbarossa (D) of the Holy Roman Empire.
image E shows little David ,a 36 inch (914 mm) caliber american mortar used for test firing bombs during World War II. it was never used in combat.
A-Krupp
B-Supergun Schwerer Gustav
C-Maginot Line
D-Barbarossa
E-Little David Mortar
A. Krupps, the German industrial giant.
B. Big Bertha, i hope!
C. Maginot Lines?
D. Barbarossa, the codename for the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
E. no idea..Frederick Forsyth’s “Fist of God” has Saddam Hussein developing the largest gun ever..Considering ur recent Forsyth question, i’ll go with that
Krupp
Gustav
Maginot Line
Emperor Frederick Barbarossa
Little David
B : Panzer Tank
C : German invasion of Poland
D : Frederick Barbarossa
1.Krupp (now ThyssenKrupp)
2.The “Gustav” railway gun
3.
4.Fredrick Barbarossa
5.Little David
A – Krupp
B – Schwerer Gustav or Heavy Gustav
C – Maginot Line
D – Emperor Frederick Barbarossa
E – Little David or American 36 inch (914 mm) caliber mortar
a)thyssen krupp
b)schwerer gustav
c)maginot line/battle of france
d)operation barbarossa
e)little david
anil raghavan
A-Krupp Arms factory
B-German 80 cm K (E) railway guns “Heavy Gustav” or “Dora”
C-maginot Line
D-Frederick Barbarossa
E-36-inch “Little David” mortar
Krupp,Heavy Gustav,Maginot Line,Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Little David(mortar)