DWalt
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"The full auto capability of the M2 would have found great favor, I think, with island hopping Marines."
Except relatively few made it into action before WWII ended. The M2 was in considerably wider use during the Korean War where it was discovered that it was problematic for for use in very cold climates.
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Interesting but unrelated factoid I read today: During the Korean war, the US fired more artillery shells than it did during WWII.
Except relatively few made it into action before WWII ended. The M2 was in considerably wider use during the Korean War where it was discovered that it was problematic for for use in very cold climates.
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Interesting but unrelated factoid I read today: During the Korean war, the US fired more artillery shells than it did during WWII.
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