Big Bertha's Shadow Separating Myth from Reality

By 1908, Krupp had created a weapon capable of firing shells at that distance which could destroy the strongest of forts. Seeing the possibilities of success ... Big Bertha is the oldest cow to have lived. She died just 3 months short of her 49th birthday. In her lifetime, she managed to have 39 calves, and helped raise ... This heavy siege gun had it's origin in Germany, during the crucial period of World War 1. You can't call it a gun when you see it, ... 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 ... In 1915, Big Bertha and the other siege guns repeated their feats of destruction on the Eastern Front at Przemyśl, Kovno, and Novogeorgievsk. Bertha was created by C.G. Conn, Ltd., for the University of Chicago. The University of Chicago dropped varsity football in 1939, and the drum ... Michael Leeds shows his "Big Bertha' V-12 powered roadster. You can help me create new videos by becoming a Patreon. CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb 13, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) is giving golfers a special present this Valentine's Day: a chance to fall in ... The mascot of this quickstepping pep club was Big Bertha, the world's biggest bass drum (unless you're a Purdue grad), purchased in 1955 for a buck from the ... The equipment, or what is left of it, is on a railroad wagon as the Big Berthas were. I will thank any explanation. Eduardo. Hendrik Mentor ...