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• USS Menges (DE-320)
  ...sdale (DD-426)|USS ''Lansdale'' (DD-426)]], sunk by a [[torpedo]], and two German aircrew. ...ne]] sweep and patrol operations until the [[end of World War II in Europe|German unconditional surrender]] on 7 May.
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• USS Herbert C. Jones (DE-137)
  ...C.]], to participate in experiments on the method of control used by the [[Nazi]]s in their [[Glide bomb|glider bombs]]. ...intercepted radio messages which enabled her to give warning of impending German air attacks. ''Herbert C. Jones'' received the [[Navy Unit Commendation]] f
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• USS Haverfield (DE-393)
  ...O-501]], ex-[[U-1224]], at {{coord|18|08|N|33|13|W}}. 13 May as the former German ship was heading for her new home in Japan. ...r emergency assistance to survivors of carrier ''Block Island'', sunk by a German [[torpedo]] off the [[Canary Islands]]. ''Haverfield'' rescued one of six '
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• USS Pillsbury (DE-133)
  == Sinking the German Submarine U-515 == ...dgehogs]]. The [[depth charges]] forced the U-boat to the surface, but the German sailors were determined to fight to a finish with the [[torpedo]]es. ''Flah
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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  ...found on almost every battlefield, making it one of the most recognizable German weapons of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide varie ...e Allied slang for anti-aircraft fire, ''ack-ack'', does not come from the German, but is a World War I term from the initials "AA" (or AAA) ''Artillerie Ant
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• 15 cm Schnelladekanone L/45
  |image=[[File:German gun from SMS Bremse - geograph.org.uk - 118942.jpg|300px]] ...bsp;cm '''S'''chnellade'''k'''anone (quick-loading gun)) 45 caliber) was a German naval gun used in World War I and World War II.
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• Vickers Model 1931
  |used_by={{UK}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Netherlands}}<br />{{flag|Finland}}<br />{{flag|Lithu ...tember 2007|accessdate=2009-05-22}}</ref> Those weapons captured after the German conquest of Europe were taken into [[Wehrmacht]] service as the ''7.5&nbsp;
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• 15 cm SK C/25
  |caption=15 cm SK C/25 in Drh LC/35 turret on [[German cruiser Nürnberg|''Nürnberg'']] |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
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• 15 cm SK C/28
  |caption=15 cm SK C/28 in Drh LC/34 turret from [[German warship Gneisenau (1936)|Gneisenau]] used as coast-defense guns in [[Denmar |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
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• 20.3 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  |used_by={{navy|Nazi Germany}} ...'20 cm SK C/34 naval gun''' was the main battery gun used on all [[Germany|German]] [[World War II]] [[heavy cruiser]]s.
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• 3.7 cm FlaK 43
  | origin = {{flag|Nazi Germany}} | used_by = {{flag|Nazi Germany}}
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• 3.7 cm SK C/30
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} |used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Spain}}
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• 10.5 cm FlaK 38
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} |used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
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• 12.8 cm FlaK 40
  |image=[[Image:German 12.8 cm Flak 40 - static mount.jpg|300px]] |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
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• 2 cm FlaK 30
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} |used_by=[[Nazi Germany]], [[Finland]]
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• 38 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  |used_by={{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...e guns were loaded at +2.5° and used a telescoping chain-operated rammer. German manuals quoted 26 seconds for the firing cycle, although ''Bismarck'' avera
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• 4.2 cm Pak 41
  |origin={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}} The '''4.2&nbsp;cm Pak 41''' was a light [[anti-tank gun]] issued to German [[Luftwaffe|airborne units]] in [[World War II]]. This gun was externally s
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• 7.5 cm kanon PL vz. 37
  |used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Italy}}<br />{{flag|Finland}} ...the ''Cannone da 75/49'' or ''75/50''. Surviving guns were taken back into German service after Italy's surrender in 1943. 20 were sold to the Finns in Novem
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• 8.35 cm PL kanon vz. 22
  |used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flagicon|Slovakia|1939}} [[Slovak Republic (1939–1945)|S ...><ref name=k>Kliment and Nakládal, p. 124</ref> One hundred seven were in German service in August 1943, declining to twenty by October 1944.<ref>Gander and
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• 8 cm PL kanon vz. 37
  |used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}} ...gun used during the [[Second World War]]. Those weapons captured after the German occupation of [[Czechoslovakia]] in March [[1939]] were taken into [[Wehrma
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