Rifles

An Illustrated History of Their Impact

Autor*innen

• David Westwood

Reihen

• Waffen und Kriegsführung

Parameter

• 490 Seiten
• 18 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

Mehr zum Buch

Exploring the evolution of rifles from the musket to the M-16, this book examines their significant impact on warfare, highlighting instances where these weapons changed the course of battles. It also critiques the consequences of poor decision-making and misguided innovations that led to unsuitable firearms being used by inadequately trained soldiers, resulting in disastrous outcomes.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Hardcover