Weapons of World War Two
4 Episodes
History Hit presenter Luke Tomes returns to the Royal Armouries in Leeds to fire some of the most iconic weapons of the Second World War.
He is joined by Keeper of Firearms & Artillery, Jonathan Ferguson who talks him through the history of all the pistols, rifles and machine guns employed in the conflict.
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44:54Episode 1American Weapons of World War Two
Episode 1
History Hit presenter Luke Tomes returns to the Royal Armouries in Leeds to fire some of the most iconic weapons of the Second World War belonging to the United States Army.
As always he is joined by Keeper of Firearms & Artillery, Jonathan Ferguson who talks him through the history of all the p...
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48:09Episode 2German Weapons of World War Two
Episode 2
Luke Tomes returns to the Royal Armouries in Leeds to fire some of the most iconic weapons of the Second World War belonging to the German Wehrmacht.
As always he is joined by Keeper of Firearms & Artillery, Jonathan Ferguson who talks him through the history of all the pistols, rifles and machi...
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52:05Episode 3Soviet Weapons of World War Two
Episode 3
Luke Tomes examines and uses iconic weapons used by the USSR in World War Two.
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47:06Episode 4British Weapons of World War Two
Episode 4
History Hit's Luke Tomes takes a close look at the weapons used by the British in World War Two.