The Japanese battleship Yamato, the largest ever built, carried the 18.1-inch Type 94 naval gun, the biggest gun in world ...

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No warships have captured the paradoxical blend of immense power and tragic futility quite like the battleships of the Yamato-class. They were, without question, the largest, most heavily armed, and ...