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Italian Small Arms of the First & Second World Wars
Ralph Riccio
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Description for Italian Small Arms of the First & Second World Wars
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 608 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 282 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1466.
This is the first comprehensive work, in either English or Italian, to address Italian small arms used during World War I and World War II. It describes each weapon and covers the developmental history and use of all Italian designed and produced pistols, rifles, submachine guns and machine guns used during both conflicts, as well as prototype weapons and foreign weapons used by the Italians. Other appendices cover bayonets, accoutrements, markings, ammunition, small arms manufacturing facilities, Italian small arms designers, production summaries, and collector's notes. It includes many previously unpublished photographs and background information on small arms producers, ammunition production ... Read more
This is the first comprehensive work, in either English or Italian, to address Italian small arms used during World War I and World War II. It describes each weapon and covers the developmental history and use of all Italian designed and produced pistols, rifles, submachine guns and machine guns used during both conflicts, as well as prototype weapons and foreign weapons used by the Italians. Other appendices cover bayonets, accoutrements, markings, ammunition, small arms manufacturing facilities, Italian small arms designers, production summaries, and collector's notes. It includes many previously unpublished photographs and background information on small arms producers, ammunition production ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1465g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764345838
SKU
V9780764345838
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99-50
About Ralph Riccio
Ralph Riccio is a retired U.S. Army officer who has authored, co-authored, and translated a number of books dealing with Italian military subjects, as well as authoring books on Irish military subjects. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife Charlene.
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