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 | Photo of Magdeburg and the Krupp Works, the target.
Found at http://www.100thbg.com/ |  | 09/27/2008 | 290 | 
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 | The atomic cannon was a huge piece of ordnance built by the United States in the mid-1950s to hurl nuclear shells far enough that they wouldn't kill the people who fired them. While far more sensible WWIII technology than, say, the atomic hand grenade, the atomic cannon did have its detractors and tactical limitations. |  | 01/11/2006 | 391 | 



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 | Water Bridge in Magdeburg(Germany)
Six years, 500 million euros, 918 meters long.......now this is engineering! This is a channel-bridge over the River Elbe and joins the former East and West Germany, as part of the unification project. It is located in the city of Magdeburg, near Berlin.It will be the largest water bridge in Europe. |  | 05/04/2006 | 347 | 



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 | A very nice sundial in Magdeburg. |  | 05/09/2008 | 150 | 



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 | Close-up showing the 859th squadron number (X4) and the tail code (J+) that identifies the Liberator as 44-40132 I'LL BE AROUND.
Lt Menweg's 44-40132 I'LL BE AROUND on the 29 Jun 44 Mission 43 to Magdeburg.
Note blank circle on the wing. Group letter had not yet been applied to any 492nd aircraft at this time.
Of 591 B-24s, 81 hit Magdeburg, 74 hit Oschersle... |  | 11/10/2009 | 2,380 | 
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 | The MS Wuerttemberg or also SD Wuerttemberg is a ship museum converted side wheel steamers in Magdeburg.
The SD Wuerttemberg was built in the Rosslauer dockyard of brothers Sachsenberg 1908/1909. The ship was then on the Elbe for the Neue Deutsch-Boehmi Elbschiffahrt AG Dresden in use.
In World War II it was damaged by a low flier attack and a fire on the Dresden-Laubega... |  | 11/04/2007 | 241 | 



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 | During the World Cup 2006 in Germany fans could watch games on a big screen and play table football and more.
In Magdeburg at the cathedral the fans could watch the games on a 25m2 big screen, they could learn more about the participating countries in 32 huts and play mini-football. And ofcause drink beer. |  | 10/30/2007 | 173 | 



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 | This 22m long dinosaur looks like the dino in Den Haag. |  | 05/09/2008 | 165 | 



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 | In 1777 the British forces moving south from Canada drove the Americans back into the fort, then hauled cannon to the top of undefended Mt. Defiance, which overlooked the fort.
"Where a goat can go, a man can go, where a man can go, he can drag a gun" - Maj. Gen. William Phillips quote as his men brought cannon to the top of Mt. Defiance in 1777
Faced with bombardm... |  | 10/10/2005 | 601 | 
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 | The Queen's Sconce, named in respect of Charles loyal wife Queen Henrietta who passed through Newark in June 1643, and part of the pair of sconces guarding the town, covered an area a little over 3 acres. It is square with arrow head bastions at each corner, "surrounded by a large ditch up to 30 feet wide and between 12 and 15 feet deep, with a flat bottom and steep sides.' The whole constructi... |  | 02/18/2008 | 325 | 



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 | The Jahrtausendturm (Millenium-Tower) is, at 60 meters high, the second highest wooden tower in the world. The tower has six floors and houses an exhibit representing 6,000 years of human history. |  | 01/20/2006 | 246 | 



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 | A big cannon at the Royal Artillery Barracks, London, UK. |  | 05/12/2008 | 1,015 | 



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