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The Maxim Machine Gun

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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The Maxim Machine Gun

Explanation of the Maxim Machine Gun
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When was it invented

  • The Maxim Machine Gun was first releaved to the public in 1885, during the International Inventions Exhibit.
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What did it do?

  • Caused majority of casualities in Great War
  • Modernized how weapons work
  • Unimaginable amount of lives lost
  • Caused the loss of over millions of lives in the world
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How did it improve life?

  • It did not
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How did this change life?

  • Jobs done by men were now being filled with women during war
  • Gave nations high self esteem
  • Also cut down Europe's population by millions
  • France lost an entire generation to causalities
  • After the war, the perspective on women changed completely, and they started to demand more rights.
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How did it improve life?

  • It did not
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