Originally Posted By: GLS
Doug, that German 88 made more GI fox hole conversions than any single weapon in the Nazi arsenal. Dad had nightmares about that gun during and after the war. It hit before it was heard because of its supersonic speed. Gil


Gil, yes the German 88 was undoubtably the best field piece on the field on either side during that war. Copied by everyone after the war. GI's talked more about the damn German 88's than any other piece, for good reason.

Best,

Doug