000			00866cam a2200133 4500
020			_a1851094806 (hbk.): _c59.95 GBP
100		1	_aWILLBANKS James H
245		0	_aMachine guns: _ban illustrated history of their impact / _cJames H. Willbanks.
260			_aSanta Barabara, Calif. _bABC Clio, _c2004
300			_axiii, 267p.
520			_aThe first, and larger part, of his book is concerned with the historical development of the machine gun and its effect in combat. Discusses the technical developments (and limitations) and how rapid automatic fire weapons were adapted for use on land, at sea, and in the air. The second part of the book comprises an illustrated guide to specific models of weapons. These are presented chronologically with, in most cases a photograph, plus basic technical data and a description.
650			_aMACHINE GUNS
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999			_c3457 _d3457