Artillery, The Big Guns Go To War by Curt Johnson: NEW 1975 1st Edition Large Format HB

Author: Curt Johnson

Publisher: Octopus

Year published: 1975

Pagination: 144pp, 22 col ills, 150 b/w photos, 16 maps & diagrams. Large format

Condition: Old NEW Stock in dw

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A very well illustrated study on artillery from the muzzle loaders of the Crimean War to the rocket and tube artillery of today's battlefields. Includes chapters on the First Wars of the industrial revolution, Artillery in the Small Wars 1871 - 1914, WWI, the Inter-War period, WWII, post-WWII. Details on Sieges, field guns, railway guns, anti-aircraft artillery, VT fuze, self-propelled, mountain artillery.