Detail Artifact
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| Flak Position |
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| Photograph |
| World War 2 |
| A soldier keeps watch at a 2cm Flak gun position in Hannover. |
| Probably Authentic |
| Related: Anti-Aircraft , Binoculars , Fortification |
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| Related Facts | |
| Gustav Krupp mounted a modified 1-pounder gun, the "Ballonabwehrkanone" (i.e. balloon defence cannon), on top of a horse-drawn carriage for the purpose of shooting down communication balloons in the Franco-Prussian War (1870). |