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Big Guns

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Big Guns

By Angus Konstam

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About the book

The Casemate Short History Series presents readable and entertaining introductions to military history topics. Over seven centuries the artillery piece has evolved from a status symbol to one of the most deadly weapons wielded by man. Using gunpowder weapons was initially something of a black art, but over the centuries gunnery became a science, a dependable method of breaching fortifications, or overcoming an enemy on the battlefield. By the 19th century, most European armies had artillery unit...Show more

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9781612004884

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Casemate Publishers

Published year

2017

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1

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Big Guns

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