Unearthing the History Big Bertha, the Goliath of World War I

Big Bertha has been a focal point of the Longhorn Band since 1955, and at 8-feet in diameter, 41 inches wide and 10 feet high, the drum remains a centerpiece ... Big Bertha — The name of the heaviest siege guns ever built alludes to the Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach works in Essen. This large howitzer bombarded ... Mallet were— or could easily have been—the marvel of their time. They had the largest caliber of any gun ever built before or after, the bore of the barrel ... Next in line for our Retro Review treatment is the 1994 Callaway Big Bertha irons. ... ever created. Bore-through shaft technology was ... Big Bertha (17 March 1945 – 31 December 1993) was a cow who held two Guinness World Records: she was the oldest cow recorded, dying just three months short of ... Big Bertha was the nickname for the Krupp 420 millimeter howitzer, used by Germany in World War I. According to a French gunnery sergeant, Big Bertha took over ... ... World War I. The guns were so called because they were specially built to shell Paris at a range, never before attained, of approximately 121 km (75 miles) ... Throwback Thursday: 1991 - The oversize Big Bertha Driver was launched, named for the WWI German cannon. These monumental artillery pieces were among the most formidable weapons ever built, designed to deliver unprecedented firepower against heavily ... 18, 2004--Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today unveiled another patented, breakthrough product with the introduction of the new Big Bertha(R) ...