British Artillery 1914-19: Heavy Artillery
by Clarke, Dale
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- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1841767883
- ISBN 13
- 9781841767888
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About This Item
Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2005. New book, 48 pages, NVG105, 8 pages of colour illustrations, 40+ B&W photos and illustrations. World War I is often deemed to have been a war of artillery, and British heavy artillery played a vital part in destroying the German trenches and providing invaluable cover for advancing troops on the Western Front. This book details the huge guns of the Royal Garrison Artillery, including the 6-in. siege gun and howitzer, the 8-in. howitzer, the 12-in. railway and siege howitzer and the infamous 9.2-in breech-loading siege howitzer. Camouflage and enemy battery locations and transport are covered, as well as tactics used and how the guns were developed and manned. Contents: Design and development, Operation, Active Service, The Guns, Aftermath, Bibliography, Colour plate commentary.. Soft Cover. As New. Illus. by Delf, Brian. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Viceroy Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001954
- Title
- British Artillery 1914-19: Heavy Artillery
- Author
- Clarke, Dale
- Illustrator
- Delf, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- ISBN 10
- 1841767883
- ISBN 13
- 9781841767888
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FIRST WORLD WAR ONE WW1 ARTILLERY BRITISH HEAVY
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