Building Hitler's supergun—the plot to destroy London and why it failed
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 08:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The V-3 "supergun" was meant to win the war for Germany. In 1943, for the first time since World War II began, Hitler was on the back foot. Allied bombs were devastating German cities and the Fuhrer was rattled. His proposed V-3 cannon would be the biggest gun the world had seen.