The World's Worst Weapons: From Exploding Guns To Malfunctioning Missiles
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Author: Martin J. Dougherty
Binding: Paperback
Published: Amber Books, 2007
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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A fascinating non-fiction account, The World's Worst Weapons: From Exploding Guns To Malfunctioning Missiles chronicles a litany of military blunders and technological mishaps throughout history. This compelling work uncovers the often-humorous, sometimes tragic, stories behind weapons that failed spectacularly, from design flaws to operational catastrophes. It presents a critical examination of engineering missteps and strategic miscalculations, illustrating how even the most advanced nations have produced instruments of war that were more dangerous to their users than their enemies. The narrative maintains an engaging, informative tone, detailing the surprising and often absurd realities of military hardware gone wrong.
Author: Martin J. Dougherty
Binding: Paperback
Published: Amber Books, 2007
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A fascinating non-fiction account, The World's Worst Weapons: From Exploding Guns To Malfunctioning Missiles chronicles a litany of military blunders and technological mishaps throughout history. This compelling work uncovers the often-humorous, sometimes tragic, stories behind weapons that failed spectacularly, from design flaws to operational catastrophes. It presents a critical examination of engineering missteps and strategic miscalculations, illustrating how even the most advanced nations have produced instruments of war that were more dangerous to their users than their enemies. The narrative maintains an engaging, informative tone, detailing the surprising and often absurd realities of military hardware gone wrong.