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The '''88mm gun''' was a high-velocity German [[cannon]] of the Second World War, originally developed as [[anti-aircraft artillery]] but, as perhaps the classic dual-purpose gun, developing a fearsome reputation as an [[anti-tank gun]]. Later, it was also used as a tank gun in heavy tanks. |
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The 88mm gun was a high-velocity German cannon of the Second World War, originally developed as anti-aircraft artillery but, as perhaps the classic dual-purpose gun, developing a fearsome reputation as an anti-tank gun. Later, it was also used as a tank gun in heavy tanks.