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German 88mm in the Antitank Role

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    A German 88mm gun in the antitank role. Originally designed as an anti-aircraft gun, it was also used as an anti-tank gun from early in the War, and fitted in tanks from 1942. Its high velocity and flat trajectory made it a greatly feared weapon.

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