One of the most famous weapons of WWII (and in 1920s gangster movies), the ______ submachine gun was widely used by American soldiers.
Answer Thompson
The Thompson was respected for its stopping power and close range combat abilities, though higher ups felt it was too complex and expensive to produce. The Thompson was eventually replaced by the simpler "grease gun."
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