Video: Karl-Gerät Mortar

Commanders,

The series of World's Strangest Combat Vehicles continues with another gem of engineering, dug up from the pages of history for your amusement. Last time, we discussed the Soviet design that was intended to withstand even a nuclear blast, the legendary Object 279. Today, we bring you a German construction, most commonly known as the Karl-Gerät mortar.

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