Machines of War
pbFrom ancient flint hand daggers to the futuristic M1A2 tanks of today, flip through a series of stunning visuals to discover the weapons and vehicles that have shaped the military world.br/bbrWith rich illustrations, striking photography, and inputs from experts, iMachines of War/i presents the story of all forms of weaponry that have dominated the battlefield, right from the pre-industrial age to the 21st century. Get a close-up look at firearms, aircraft, tanks, warships, and learn about the invention, evolution, and progression of arms and armaments through the ages.brbrPresenting weapons and vehicles in innovative detail, this one-of-a-kind reference book offers a unique perspective on military developments in the Industrial era, World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and the modern world. Readers will uncover intriguing aspects of the Gatling gun, the Spitfire fighter plane, the T-72 Tank and many more with virtual tours.brbrWhether you're a history lover or a science buff, iMachines of War/i is guaranteed to enthral you by putting you at the helm of war's most formidable weapons./p
EAN: | 9780241310410 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 360 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Dorling Kindersley UK |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 04.10.2017 |
Untertitel: | The Definitive Visual History of Military Hardware |
Schlagworte: | Kriegsgerät war machine guide war book tank book history of war book military of history book machines of war book Machines war weaponry firearms battles tanks vehicles books on war books on military books on weapons history history of war military world war cold war industrial age war books wars of the world |
Größe: | 36 × 260 × 310 |
Gewicht: | 2501 g |