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Inventions of the great war (1919)

Bond, A. Russell (Alexander Russell), 1876- · New York, The Century co. · leaf 58

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y; it occu-pied too much space, and it could not be aimedvery accurately. It soon gave way to a moremodern apparatus, fashioned after the oldsmooth-bore mortars. This was a miniaturemortar, short and wide-mouthed. A rifled bar-rel was not required, because, since the missilewas not to be hurled… … Press Illustrating Service A 3-inch Stokes mortar and two of its shells •■/-> ™»^

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