000 00818cam a2200157 4500
020 _a1857531728 (hbk.)
100 1 _aMANSON M P
245 0 _aGuns, mortars and rockets
250 _aRev. ed.
260 _aLondon:
_bBrassey's,
_c1997
300 _a163p.
440 _aLand warfare, Brassey's new battlefield weapons systems and technology series into the 21st Century V. 3
520 _aOriginally published in 1982, this re-written edition begins with a brief review of the historical development of artillery, emphasizing the interdependence between doctrine and technology which is still a fundamental factor in weapons design. The indirect fire system is then examined in order to demonstrate the need for a systems approach to current and future developments.
650 _aARTILLERY
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999 _c10908
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