Weapons Flashcards
1
Q
Half of all casualties in WW1 were caused by this
A
Artillery Fire
2
Q
How many amputations were there because of rifle wounds?
A
41,000
3
Q
Which weapon had automatic rapid fire?
A
Rifle
4
Q
Mass produced weapons
A
Machine Guns
5
Q
A hallow shell packed with steel balls with gunpowder and a timer fuse
A
Shrapnel Bombs
6
Q
Shrapnel bombs were designed to do what?
A
Explode mid-air into many fragments
7
Q
What wounds did this cause?
A
Facial disfigurement to eyes, noses, mouths and jaws
8
Q
What weapon had pointed bullets which went deeper into the body?
A
Rifles