ISBN: 9780948092787

The First World War was a watershed in human history. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefiel… Mehr…

The First World War was a watershed in human history. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. The book forms part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Arms and Armour of the First World War by Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor, Henry Yallop 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. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the conflict reverberated around the world, destroying four empires and costing nearly ten million lives. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor and Henry Yallop offer an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on icons such as the Maxim machine gun. They provide a unique insight into the material culture that not only brought about the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but, arguably, provided the means to bring peace in 1918. The book forms part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour. Written by specialists in the field, they are packed full of fascinating information and stunning photography. Royal Armouries is the national museum of arms and armour, with sites at Leeds, the Tower of London and Fort Nelson, Hampshire. Author Biography Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor, and Henry Yallop are all experts in their fields of study and work closely with the Royal Armouries Museum. Long Description The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the conflict reverberated around the world, destroying four empires and costing nearly ten million lives. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor and Henry Yallop offer an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on icons such as the Maxim machine gun. They provide a unique insight into the material culture that not only brought about the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but, arguably, provided the means to bring peace in 1918. The book forms part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour. Written by specialists in the field, they are packed full of fascinating information and stunning photography. Royal Armouries is the national museum of arms and armour, with sites at Leeds, the Tower of London and Fort Nelson, Hampshire. Details ISBN0948092785 Author Henry Yallop Year 2017 ISBN-10 0948092785 ISBN-13 9780948092787 Media Book Pages 128 Imprint Trustees of the Royal Armouries Place of Publication Leeds Country of Publication United Kingdom Format Paperback DEWEY 623.409041 Illustrations 120 Illustrations, color Language English UK Release Date 2017-09-30 NZ Release Date 2017-09-30 Publisher Trustees of the Royal Armouries Series Arms and Armour Series Publication Date 2017-09-30 Audience General AU Release Date 2017-12-12 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:116980764; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780948092787, Book Title: Arms and Armour of the First World War, EAN: 9780948092787, Publication Year: 2017, Type: Textbook, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Publication Name: Arms and Armour of the First World War, Item Height: 228mm, Item Width: 168mm, Subject: Government, History, Number of Pages: 128 Pages, Trustees of T.H.E. Royal Armouries<

2017, ISBN: 0948092785

[EAN: 9780948092787], Neubuch, [PU: Trustees of the Royal Armouries, Leeds], Paperback. The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780948092787], Neubuch, [PU: Trustees of the Royal Armouries, Leeds], Paperback. The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the conflict reverberated around the world, destroying four empires and costing nearly ten million lives. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor and Henry Yallop offer an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on icons such as the Maxim machine gun. They provide a unique insight into the material culture that not only brought about the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but, arguably, provided the means to bring peace in 1918. The book forms part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour. Written by specialists in the field, they are packed full of fascinating information and stunning photography. Royal Armouries is the national museum of arms and armour, with sites at Leeds, the Tower of London and Fort Nelson, Hampshire. 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. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability., Books<

2017, ISBN: 0948092785

[EAN: 9780948092787], Neubuch, [PU: Sep 2017], Neuware - 'The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the conflict reverberated around … Mehr…

[EAN: 9780948092787], Neubuch, [PU: Sep 2017], Neuware - 'The First World War was a watershed in human history. Beginning in the European summer of 1914, the conflict reverberated around the world, destroying four empires and costing nearly ten million lives. The years of war also saw major advances in military strategy and tactics, which were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. Jonathan Ferguson, Lisa Traynor and Henry Yallop offer an extended introduction to the artillery and personal firearms of the Great War, with particular focus on icons such as the Maxim machine gun. They provide a unique insight into the material culture that not only brought about the horrors of the Somme, Passchendaele and Gallipoli but, arguably, provided the means to bring peace in 1918.0The book forms part of a series of introductions to aspects of the Royal Armouries' collection of arms and armour. Written by specialists in the field, they are packed full of fascinating information and stunning photography.'--Back cover. 128 pp. Deutsch, Books<

2017, ISBN: 9780948092787

The First World War was a watershed in global history. Both terrible and terrifying, it shredded the social order and ushered in a bleak new world. Inevitably, the war led to major advanc… Mehr…

The First World War was a watershed in global history. Both terrible and terrifying, it shredded the social order and ushered in a bleak new world. Inevitably, the war led to major advances in military strategy and tactics that were reflected in the weapons used on the battlefield. This book offers an extended introduction to the arms and armour 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. Books Jonathan Ferguson|Paperback|Trustees of the Royal Armouries|30/09/2017, Trustees of the Royal Armouries<