Robert Dick
Soon after we landed it became apparent that there was more than enough artillery here, that the enemy were excellent shots, and that their ammo supply seemed to be endless. With the Japanese deeply entrenched and determined to die rather than ... [... more]
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British Napoleonic Artillery 1793-1815 (1): Field Artillery
 The Royal Artillery: This is an excellent effort on the British field artillery of the Napoleonic period. There is interesting and useful information throughout the book. The subject is covered quite thoroughly, and there are sections on, among others, [... more]
CDN$16.62
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Jeffrey Fowler
It is often forgotten that the German Wehrmacht of 1939-45 relied heavily upon horses. Not only was the majority of Army transport and much of the artillery dependent on draught horse teams; the Germans also kept a horse-mounted cavalry division ... [... more]
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Sam Thompson
The Medieval era was a period of huge variety and invention in siege warfare. Before the use of cannon and other gun-powder artillery, siege engines relied on assorted sources of power, from torsion 'energy storage' systems to man-power, ... [... more]
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Dale Clarke
In 1914 the artillery of Britain's 'Field Army' encompassed those weapons judged to have sufficient mobility to keep up with troops in the field. This book describes all major variants, from the 60-pdr guns of the heavy field batteries, perched ... [... more]
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John Norris
The German 88 mm was by far the most famous and versatile artillery weapon of World War II. It was first used as an anti-aircraft weapon by the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War and saw further service in the German invasions of Poland ... [... more]
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Alan Wilkins
Roman Artillery Alan Wilkins Written by Alan Wilkins ISBN: 9780747805755 [... more]
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Shelby Foote
Shelby Foote was born on November 7, 1916 in Greenville, Mississippi, and attended school there until he entered the University of North Carolina. During World War II he served as a captain of field artillery but never saw combat. After World War ... [... more]
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Cannons: An Introduction to Civil War Artillery
Excellent Introduction: A friend of mine recently recruited me into his Civil War re-enactment unit. It was an artillery unit and this book was my introduction to Civil War artillery. Dean Thomas writes an excellent introduction starting his readers with [... more]
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German Artillery of World War II
tecnically perfect: I'm an italian student and I find this book the best one under the tecnical aspect. There are a lot of details, photoes and dates. This is certanly the best catologue of the german artillery of WWII that an amatour can read. N.B.: for [... more]
CDN$34.06
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Napoleon's Guns 1792-1815 (2): Heavy and Siege Artillery
Lots on Gribeauval, Less on Tactics: Rene Chartrand, author of so many excellent Osprey volumes, begins his two-volume study of French artillery in the Napoleonic Wars with an examination of French artillery in the period 1792-1815. As usual, Chartrand [... more]
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Twentieth Century Artillery: 300 of the World's Greatest ...
Great book, but incomplete....: This is a great book for recognizing artillery -- each page has a picture of a piece, a description, and a table with vital statistics. Artillery is grouped into categories (i.e. Field and Heavy Artillery, Air Defence [... more]
CDN$18.95
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