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paperbackEngels80 blz.9781849088015
20-6-2012
The bazooka combined a revolutionary new anti-tank rifle-grenade warhead, a much-modified British anti-aircraft rocket motor, and a cobbled-together launcher tube and electrical firing system; its first test-firing astounded observers, and it was immediately adopted by the US armed forces. Meer
paperbackEngels80 blz.9781782007883
20-8-2014
Two of World War II's most distinctive weapons, the Panzerfaust and Panzerschreck offered German and other infantrymen the ability to destroy enemy tanks singlehandedly at close ranges. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781849083980
20-11-2010
Outlines the history of the sniper rifle, from its introduction in warfare during the Napoleonic wars, through the US Civil War to its apogee as the most frequently used combat rifle in Iraq and Afghanistan. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781849087612
20-4-2012
An engaging study of the dependable, hard-hitting Browning Automatic Rifle throughout World War II, Korea, the opening stages of the Vietnam War, and as the weapon of choice for Prohibition-era gangsters and lawmen. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781849086196
20-11-2011
"The M1 Carbine". Meer
PaperbackEngels9781849085267
20-9-2011
"The Beretta M9 Pistol". Meer
PaperbackEngels9781780960081
20-10-2012
With the MG 34, the German Wehrmacht introduced an entirely new concept in automatic firepower - the general-purpose machine gun (GPMG). This study explores the technological development, varied roles and lasting influence of the revolutionary MG 34 and MG 42 machine guns and their postwar successors. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781782000853
20-9-2013
Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork and written by an expert on medieval weapons, an engaging study on the development, battlefield use and lasting influence of the longbow. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781782007913
20-3-2014
Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork and drawing upon the latest research, this is the fascinating story of one of World War I’s most iconic weapons. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781780960142
20-8-2013
The story of this key weapon, which has proved its worth in close-quarter clashes from World War I to the cave complexes of Afghanistan. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781780963853
20-3-2013
Featuring full-colour artworks, this study explores the origins, development, combat use and lasting influence of Nazi Germany’s automatic rifles. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781472833099
25-7-2019
Fully illustrated with specially commissioned artwork, this absorbing study explores the origins, development, and combat record of the distinctive weaponry carried by these elite forces. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781472806000
25-6-2020
This illustrated guide to the medieval longsword draws on both period sources and the latest research to tell the full story of one of Europe’s most iconic medieval weapons. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781472818355
24-1-2019
For centuries, the Vikings were a major force in European affairs. This is the enthralling story of the weapons that they carried into battle, and haunted the nightmares of their enemies. Meer