Search results for “[Subject: military-weapons]”

• Author(s): Jeremy Black • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Acad Indi • Subject: HistoryIn this concise history of war, Jeremy Black ranges widely, giving due attention to non-western as well as western traditions. The histo...

• Author(s): Robert Maze • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe Webley .455in service revolver is among the most powerful top-break revolvers ever produced and has a cla...

• Author(s): Great Britain War Office • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralTreatise on the Manufacture of Guns and Text-Book of Service Ordnance is a comprehensive guide to the design, producti...

• Author(s): Neill C. Burnett • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThe purpose of this study is to examine a proposal to utilize biological weapons systems in present day military situations. The study is ...

• Author(s): Gordon L. Rottman • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - StrategyThe bazooka was the popular name given to the innovative US rocket-propelled, man-portable antitank weapon ...

• Author(s): Scott Addington • Publisher: History Press (SC) • Publisher Imprint: History Press (SC) • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IHow much can you really find out about the Weapons of the First World War in five minutes? This handy ...

• Author(s): William B. Danskine • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThis research project will develop a model that describes how we acquire, designate and engage a time-critical target. Very rarely do U...

• Author(s): Tomás de Morla • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: General This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictu...

• Author(s): War Office • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Military - GeneralA comprehensive guide to the equipment and weapons used by the British Army for those interested in military history or c...

• Author(s): Stephen Turnbull • Publisher: Osprey Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe Samurai sword of Japan is probably the finest edged weapon ever made. This v...

• Author(s): Chris McNab • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsSince 1987 the US Special Operations Command has used a wide array of sophisticated weapons in action around the w...

• Author(s): Bruce E. Bechtol • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlNorth Korea has posed a threat to stability in Northeast Asia for decades. Si...

• Author(s): Paul H. Di Julio • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThe purpose of this thesis is to stimulate thought on what forces the United States should procure in the future in light of current and p...

• Author(s): Gordon L. Rottman • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsIn an effort to provide the US infantryman with more firepower to cover the range gap between the hand grena...

• Author(s): David L. Booker • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThe role played by nonstrategic nuclear forces in the cold war logic of extended deterrence is changing dramatically, as the US and Soviet ...

• Author(s): Chris McNab • Publisher: Amber Books • Publisher Imprint: Amber Books • BISAC: Military - WeaponsPacked with information on everything from the AK-47 to the L115A3 Sniper Rifle, Modern Small Arms offers great insight into the develop...

• Author(s): Chris McNab • Publisher: Sirius Entertainment • Publisher Imprint: Sirius Entertainment • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe dropping of two atom bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their shocking aftermath finally e...

• Author(s): Lansing E. Dickinson • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralTerrorist use of weapons of mass destruction threatens Americans and our armed forces every day. To many nations and groups, their onl...

• Author(s): Paul Cornish • Publisher: Pen & Sword Military • Publisher Imprint: Pen & Sword Military • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThe machine-gun is one of the iconic weapons of the Great War and indeed of the twentieth cen...

• Author(s): John Walter • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThis is the absorbing story of the handguns credited to Nambu Kijiro, the principal personal-defence weapons of th...

• Author(s): Mary K. Hertog • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralMilitary police face new missions where traditional weapons of minimum force are ineffective and deadly force is inappropriate. Nonlethal te...

• Author(s): James S. Ogawa • Publisher: Biblioscholar • Publisher Imprint: Biblioscholar • BISAC: GeneralThe end of the Cold War gave rise to a complex security environment resulting in a fundamental shift of focus from unrestricted warfare agai...

• Author(s): Luis Eduardo Gonzalez • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThis volume offers a thorough examination of Mexico's evolving approach to military firearms procureme...

• Author(s): Chris McNab • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe Barrett M82A1 and its derivatives are among the most successful sniping rifles ever manufactured. Now entering...

• Author(s): Anthony Tucker-Jones • Publisher: Pen & Sword Books • Publisher Imprint: Pen & Sword Books • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe assault guns and tank destroyers deployed by the Wehrmacht during the Second World War are not as famou...

• Author(s): Steven J. Zaloga • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsThe emergence of the tank in World War I led to the development of the first infantry weapons to defend again...

• Author(s): Jos Odriozola y. O. Ativia • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: General This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages...

• Author(s): Douglas C. McChristian • Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press • BISAC: Military - United States The U.S. Army in the West, 1870-1880, Douglas C. McChristian describes the developme...

• Author(s): David Parker • Publisher: Afv Modeller • Publisher Imprint: Afv Modeller • BISAC: Military - WeaponsInternational award-winning modeler, David Parker, embarks on his most ambitious step by step guide to his tank crew figure. Advanced...

• Author(s): Peter Smithurst • Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Osprey Publishing (UK) • BISAC: Military - WeaponsA unique chapter in the history of firearms, the multibarrel, hand-cranked Gatling gun was one of the first pr...