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The Thompson Submachine Gun: From Prohibition Chicago to World War II
Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

The Thompson Submachine Gun: From Prohibition Chicago to World War II

Автор: Pegler Martin
Серия: Weapon
Год: 2010
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The Thompson submachine gun, or Tommy gun developed an almost iconic status during the 20th century. It had an unusual beginning, for it was developed during the dying days of World War I as a 'one-man, hand-held machine gun.' The war ended before...
Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper
Биографии и мемуары, Военное дело, военная техника и вооружение

Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper

Автор: Pegler Martin
Язык: английский
Год: 2004
Статус: Закончена
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From the American Revolution to World War Two, the history of the military combat marksman is one of indifference, unpreparedness and cost cutting. Despite the proven effectiveness of the rifleman in battle, the sniper in the 20th century has been...