Arms and Armour of the First World War |
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| Author:
| Ferguson, Jonathan
Traynor, Lisa
Yallop, Henry |
| ISBN: | 978-0-948092-78-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
| Publisher: | Royal Armouries
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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This book offers an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on iconic weapons such as the Maxim machine gun. It is a unique insight into the material culture that not only enabled the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but also provided the means to bring peace in 1918.
This book offers an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on iconic weapons such as the Maxim machine gun. It is a unique insight into the material culture that not only enabled the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but also provided the means to bring peace in 1918.