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ACCOMPANYING GUN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Field Artillery
CONT

The American organization of artillery forces followed the European pattern. Except for the light infantry accompanying guns, the establishment was entirely fluid and determined by the requirements of a particular campaign.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Artillerie de campagne
CONT

Chaque régiment est muni d'un nombre de mitrailleuses lourdes et légères, de minenwerfer équipés en canons d'accompagnement; ces canons d'accompagnement sont si nombreux qu'on en compta jusqu'à 68 batteries de 4 pièces pour deux régiments.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
  • Artillería de campaña
CONT

Pero la verdadera potencia de fuego de estas unidades era escasa. Su infantería disponía de un número muy reducido de fusiles ametralladores, de cañones de acompañamiento y de armas contra-carro.

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