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Old 01-15-2023, 05:57 AM
Ewan Ewan is offline
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Originally Posted by LoneCollector1987 View Post
I remember reading that in WWI the armies used up nearly all the ammo in a short time because nobody could imagine that artillery barrages would consume soo much ammo.
Years ago reading a book about WW1 logistics the British had to decide a year in advance what kind of war they were going for the following year (offensive or defensive) to get enough shells manufactured and stockpiled in time for the campaigns.
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