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15 submachine guns that turned soldiers into legends during WWII

The Suomi KP/-31 was one of the lesser-known and yet most influential submachine guns of the Second World War. It was the ...
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The history of Thompson “Tommy” guns at war

Tom Hanks famously depicted Captain John Miller in “Saving Private Ryan” toting his trusty Thompson submachine gun — “Tommy gun” — from the beaches of Normandy far into the interior of France in 1944.