Big Bertha

Big Bertha is a siege artillery or field howitzer.

Also recorded as 42 cm kMk 14.

Overview

It is associated with German Empire. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

super-heavy howitzer

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Big Bertha (howitzer)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q168706: Big Bertha
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