Mortars

Stories From Mortars

India Won't Like This: Why China Wants Mortar Weapons for Mountainous Regions

To Stop Nazi Germany, the Soviets Became a Mortar Murder Machine

Hitler's Hell: Russian Mortars Rained Hellfire on to the Nazi Army

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Russia's "Ampulomet" Mortar Was as Weird as it Looked

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The "Blacker Bombard" Mortar was Dangerous (To the Soldier Firing It)

How Russian Mortars Sent Europe’s Best World War II Army Running

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China's Mortars Are Among the Best in the World (and an Arms Control Nightmare)

Mortars: The Forgotten Weapon Russia Used to Crush Hitler for Good

From Russia with Bombs: How China's Big 'Guns' Could Wage War