Machine Guns of World War I - Live Firing Classic Military Weapons in Colour Photographs

Informationen zum Autor Robert Bruce is a US Army Sergeant First Class and a former infantryman, tank crewman and military intelligence analyst. An internationally published magazine writer and book author, photojournalist, archivist, lecturer and authority on military small arms of the 20th century, he has been shooting, evaluating and writing about the world's infantry weapons for over 20 years. Klappentext Offers all students of military history a new insight into the physical reality of the Great War as experienced by the man in the ranks. Detailed sequences show the seven classic automatic weapons in close-up accompanied by illustrated accounts of each weapon's historical and technical background. Superbly illustrated with 250 color photographs. Robert Bruce is an internationally published author, lecturer and authority on military small arms, and has been writing about the world's infantry weapons for over 20 years. New edition in paperback for 2008. Zusammenfassung Machine guns covered:Maxim Maschinegewehr 08Maxim Maschinegewehr 08/15Maschinepistole MP18/1Vickers Mk 1Lewis Mk 1Hotchkiss Mle 1914Chauchat Mle 1915

Product details

• Authors: Robert Bruce
• Publisher: Motorbooks International
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2008
• EAN: 9781847970329
• ISBN: 978-1-84797-032-9
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; European History, First World War, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Military / Weapons, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), Weapons & equipment, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Weapons and equipment, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I