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Which War Wore It Better?

Which War Wore It Better?

Artillery aesthetics

Dec 04, 2022
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Above is a stack of rocket projectiles collected as scrap in the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest, which has been shelled and rocketed since February. Below is a dump of spent ammunition casings from the heavy guns of a British divisional artillery unit.

Artillery wars are resource-intensive, consuming roughly half the logistical capacity of an…

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