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Item Details
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LOCK AND LOAD
WEAPONS OF THE U.S. MILITARY |
| By: |
Hans Halberstadt, Leo Marriott, Jerry Scutts |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£20.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1840654406 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781840654400 |
| Publisher: |
PAVILION BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
3 February, 2003 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
This text looks at the weapons of today's American armed forces, including those used in operations and recent conflicts such as the Gulf, Kosovo and Afghanistan. The introduction gives a brief history of US forces and their current position, and also discusses weapons research and procurement. |
| Synopsis: |
Lock and Load is a look at the weapons of today's American armed forces. Filled with action packed photography of the equipment in use in operations and recent conflicts including the Gulf, Kosovo, and Afghanistan, separate chapters look at the destructive kit of the forces on land, sea, and in the air. An introduction gives a brief history of U.S. forces, their postwar role and current position. It also talks about weapons research and procurement, the strategic role of the forces, and the weapons they require to fulfil this role and how they get them |
| Illustrations: |
250 photographs |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Salamander Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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