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Guns of the "Banana Wars" Part Two

The Lewis, Thompson, BAR and M1917 water-cooled machine gun, along with the M1903 Springfield rifle and M1911 pistol, played a significant role in the Banana Wars.

January 23, 2013

Guns of the "Banana Wars" Part One (page 2)

Using rifles, handguns and machine guns, marines fought in fierce battles in the Caribbean and Central America.

December 27, 2012

Guns of the "Banana Wars" Part One

Using rifles, handguns and machine guns, marines fought in fierce battles in the Caribbean and Central America.

December 27, 2012