Who wore it better - Activision or Thomas Pynchon?

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I will state up-front that I am no historian. I know next to nothing about World War 2. But the one thing I thought I knew revolves around the V-2 rocket. And now the V-2 rocket is in COD: WW2, I'm starting to worry I might be wrong about that as well.
The V-2 rocket replaces nukes in COD multiplayer as far as I can tell. Here it is in this video, around the 7 minute, 35 seconds mark.
Hear that? That's the point. V-2s were supersonic rockets, which meant - and this is enduringly weird - that you would hear the explosion, and then, only after the explosion, you would hear the sound of their arrival. COD has it the other way around.
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