The V2 rocket was pointless, and here's why
Published : 20-09-2023 - Duration : 00:12:52 - Like : 12,197 - Dislike : 0
Views : 591,884
Youtube : Download Convert to MP3
Description :
In September 1944, Germany launched its brand-new wonder weapon for the first time – the V2. Designed to destroy Allied morale the so-called vengeance weapon was an awesome technological achievement. Hitler genuinely believed it could turn the war back in his favour. Instead, the first V2 crashed soon after liftoff - a preview of things to come. The V2 was expensive, resource intensive and had little strategic value. Few weapons better exemplify Germanys fixation with the wonder weapon, a fic
Related Videos :
![]() |
The worst military defeat of all time? | Operation Bagration, 1944 By: Imperial War Museums |
![]() |
The reason kamikaze failed By: Imperial War Museums |
![]() |
Germany planned for a short war. What went wrong? By: Imperial War Museums |
![]() |
World's Most Valuable SS Helmet Found? By: Mark Felton Productions |
![]() |
Why Hitler invaded the Soviet Union By: Imperial War Museums |
![]() |
V-1 Buzzbomb: A Technical Breakdown of the Vengeance Weapon By: Air Zoo |
![]() |
What happened to the Luftwaffe? | Aerial warfare on D-Day By: Imperial War Museums |
![]() |
Why Japan lost the Battle of Midway By: Imperial War Museums |
![](https://i.imghippo.com/files/k3Ksj1715863172.gif)