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The Iraqi Supergun and Dr Bull

Join Royal Armouries’ Senior Curator of Firearms Mark Murray-Flutter as he lifts the lid on one of the most remarkable arms stories of the 20th century – the story of Dr Gerald Bull and the Iraqi Supergun.


Join Royal Armouries’ Senior Curator of Firearms Mark Murray-Flutter as he lifts the lid on one of the most remarkable arms stories of the 20th century – the story of Dr Gerald Bull and the Iraqi Supergun.

Mark will discuss the professional life and obsession of Canadian engineer, Dr Bull, and reveal new facts about the mystery that surrounded his design for a ‘supergun’ during the latest in a series of themed talks on Wednesday (September 25) at the Royal Armouries, Leeds.

The highly visual presentation includes Mark’s detailed new research and delivers fresh insight into the mystery surrounding the Supergun – commissioned by Saddam Hussein’s Iraq and named, Project Babylon.


Speaker(s):

Mark Murray-Flutter | talks

 

Date and Time:

25 September 2013 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Royal Armouries Museum
Armouries Drive
Leeds
LS10 1LT
0113 220 1999
http://www.royalarmouries.org

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Tickets:

£5

Available from:

http://www.royalarmouries.org/events/events-at-leeds/upcoming-events-and-calendar/calendar/2013-09-25/the-iraqi-supergun-and-dr-bull

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