"World Encyclopedia of Weapons - Artillery" uses some of the most classic works in the history of artillery development as a framework to explain outstanding and typical representatives of artillery categories such as cannons, howitzers, mortars and rocket launchers in chapters. The content covers some historical backgrounds of the development of indirect-aimed and direct-aimed artillery, basic requirements for artillery weapons and comparisons of different weapon systems, and focuses on the design characteristics of each weapon. At the end of each part, the development prospects or technical impact of these artillery weapons will be analyzed.
"World Encyclopedia of Weapons - Artillery" is specially written for readers who want to know more about artillery.
Reader comments
The content is rich and exciting, comprehensively showing the development and evolution of artillery in recent centuries, as well as the models derived with the changes in tactics in war and its main contents. It is a good book about almost all representative artillery in the history of artillery development.
In 1453, the ancient city walls of Constantinople were blasted open by the Turks with huge cannons. The myth of Constantinople's strength
Good books, especially the French 75 gun
Very comprehensive and detailed!
Very good popular science article
This book is really well written.
The photos are clear and the language is concise and vivid, comprehensively summarizing the development of artillery in various periods and its role in warfare.
The content is rich and exciting, comprehensively showing the development and evolution of artillery in recent centuries, as well as the models derived with the changes in tactics in war and its main contents. It is a good book about almost all representative artillery in the history of artillery development.
In 1453, the ancient city walls of Constantinople were blasted open by the Turks with huge cannons. The myth of Constantinople's strength
Good books, especially the French 75 gun
Very comprehensive and detailed!
Very good popular science article
This book is really well written.
The photos are clear and the language is concise and vivid, comprehensively summarizing the development of artillery in various periods and its role in warfare.