Blitzkrieg Of World War II

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…shells could be dropped down the shaft. Ranges were 3,000 yards with shells weighing from three to fourteen pounds (Snyder- Historical Guide 54). Germany developed their artillery into a fine art. They had to ensure better accuracy, range, and more powerful velocity of their artillery. They also had to combine the mobility of the tank with the power of the old artillery. Germany could now follow the course of a more mobile battle scenario (Snyder 58). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**