Machine guns an illustrated history of their impact
Record details
- ISBN: 1851094857 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781851094851 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1851094806 (print)
- ISBN: 9781851094806 (print)
- ISBN: 6610712514 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9786610712519 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (xiii, 267 p.) : ill. - Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Introduction : the search for firepower -- 2. Organ batteries and mechanical machine guns -- 3. The Maxim guns -- 4. Machine guns during World War I -- 5. The development of the submachine gun -- 6. Preparing for the next round -- 7. Machine guns in World War II -- 8. The Cold War and the future -- Individual machine gun models. |
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Subject: | Machine guns -- History Submachine guns -- History |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |