WWII

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WWII
By Cory Pingiczer and Lacie Slagle
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Sub-Topics
Tanks
Aircraft
Guns
Medicine
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Tanks

• They have armor protection, fire power,
  mobility.
• A selection of tanks also have four-view
  technical drawings available. (as shown on the
  right)

Sherman
Panther
T-34
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Aircraft
A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft
designed primarily for attacking other
aircrafts. As opposed to a bomber which is
designed to attack ground targets, primarily by
dropping bombs. These early fighters were mostly
wood biplanes with light machineguns.
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Medicine
For hundreds of years quinine was used in the
prevention and treatment of malaria.
Quinine is found in the root, bark, and branches
of cinchonas and other trees native to the Andes
mountains in South America.
Morphine, as a pain killer, was widely used
during World War II.
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Guns
When world war 2 begun, most soldiers were
equipped with bolt-action rifles.
The only combat role where bolt-action rifles are
the best even today, are sniper rifles, where
their long effective range and high accuracy are
the only things that count.