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Flamethrower Troops of World War I: The Central and Allied Powers
Thomas Wictor
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Description for Flamethrower Troops of World War I: The Central and Allied Powers
Hardcover. Num Pages: 171 pages, over 300 bw images. BIC Classification: HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 286 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1322. The Central and Allied Powers. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWN. Dimension: 226 x 286 x 23. Weight: 1338.
Lavishly illustrated with rare photos and diagrams, this book describes in unprecedented detail the history, weapons, equipment, tactics, and uniforms of all the flamethrower troops fielded by both sides during World War I, and is the only book in any language devoted entirely to the topic. The book draws on primary sources such as classified flamethrower manuals, unit diaries, military correspondence, and personal memoirs, with much of the material previously unpublished. For the first time in English the flame-warfare efforts of Russia and Bulgaria are presented. Select flamethrower attacks are documented, as well as complete technical data on weaponry including ... Read more
Lavishly illustrated with rare photos and diagrams, this book describes in unprecedented detail the history, weapons, equipment, tactics, and uniforms of all the flamethrower troops fielded by both sides during World War I, and is the only book in any language devoted entirely to the topic. The book draws on primary sources such as classified flamethrower manuals, unit diaries, military correspondence, and personal memoirs, with much of the material previously unpublished. For the first time in English the flame-warfare efforts of Russia and Bulgaria are presented. Select flamethrower attacks are documented, as well as complete technical data on weaponry including ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764335266
SKU
V9780764335266
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About Thomas Wictor
Thomas Wictor is the author of five books. A failed music journalist, failed military historian, failed novelist, failed ghostwriter, failed biographer, failed poet, failed essayist, failed rock musician, failed miniaturist, failed photographer, failed field representative for a document-retrieval service, failed delivery driver, failed temporary worker, failed voiceover actor, failed copyeditor, failed technical writer, failed editor of the world's first online ... Read more
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