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Wills, Charles

 
9781780972756: Illustrated History of Weaponry: From Flint Axes to Automatic Weapons
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 178097275X ISBN 13 : 9781780972756
Editeur : Carlton Books Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

"The Illustrated History of Weaponry: From Flint Axes to Automatic Weapons" is a comprehensive look at the often deadly, sometimes surprising, always fascinating tools of battle. Extraordinary weapons from around the world, some never before photographed, are collected in this one-of-a-kind volume. There are weapons which were owned by Napoleon, Himmler, Catherine the Great, Mussolini, Jefferson Davis and Kaiser Wilhelm, amongst others, and there is information on great weapons innovators such as Forsyth, Remington, Colt and Kalashnikov. Finally, a variety of weapons of espionage, curiosities and rarities completes this fascinating selection.

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À propos de l'auteur

Chuck Willis is a writer, editor and consultant specialising in history, with an emphasis on military history. His work in this area includes books on Little Bighorn, Pearl Harbor and the Tet Offensive, as well as several volumes of an illustrated history of the American Civil War. He lives in New York City, USA.

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Éditeur
Carlton Books Ltd
Date d'édition
2013
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
178097275X
ISBN 13 
9781780972756
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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