Artillery: Compared And Contrasted
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A richly detailed work of military history, Artillery: Compared and Contrasted presents a comprehensive survey of artillery systems from across different nations and eras, examining the weapons that have shaped the outcomes of modern warfare. Haskew meticulously details the technical specifications, operational roles, and battlefield performance of a wide range of guns, howitzers, and rocket systems, placing each within its historical and strategic context. The tone is authoritative and analytical, making it an ideal reference for military history enthusiasts and serious students of warfare alike. By setting these weapons side by side, the work illustrates how advances in artillery technology drove tactical evolution across the twentieth century and beyond, offering readers a clear-eyed understanding of how firepower has defined the modern battlefield.
Author: Michael E. Haskew
Format: Hardback
Published: 2008, Amber Books
Genre: Military history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A richly detailed work of military history, Artillery: Compared and Contrasted presents a comprehensive survey of artillery systems from across different nations and eras, examining the weapons that have shaped the outcomes of modern warfare. Haskew meticulously details the technical specifications, operational roles, and battlefield performance of a wide range of guns, howitzers, and rocket systems, placing each within its historical and strategic context. The tone is authoritative and analytical, making it an ideal reference for military history enthusiasts and serious students of warfare alike. By setting these weapons side by side, the work illustrates how advances in artillery technology drove tactical evolution across the twentieth century and beyond, offering readers a clear-eyed understanding of how firepower has defined the modern battlefield.