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From the Iron Period of the Northern nations to the end of the seventeenth century with illustrations from contemporary monuments.Originally published 1855.

This is a list of the weirdest, funniest, most impractical, and just strange weapons ever built! From hand-held nuclear warhead RPG’s, to flying Jeeps, to remote controlled mini tanks. This book will make you amazed! You will not believe th… more

Improvised Munitions Combined with US Army, 40-MM GRENADE LAUNCHER, M203Take a look at the sample for this book and for details about downloading 500 free US military manuals as a thank you for taking the time to look at our book.Purpose an… more

This magnificent book tells the story of the evolution of swords, how they were made, how they were used, and the people that used them. It doesn’t claim to give comprehensive coverage but instead takes certain surviving examples as landmar… more

In 1941, when the family members of a thunderbolt fighter-XP-47B prototype showed airport runway in Long Island, New York, pilots generally hold a skeptical attitude to this new product that it’s too big, too heavy, and ugly. However, a fro… more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). It covers more than 50 artillery rocket systems from 27 countries and provides photos and basic information with specifications. It is easy to read and will b… more

A must read for current understanding of Afghanistan. The parallels between late 19th century and early 21st century Afghanistan are amazing. The first and last chapters (British foreign policy on the Indian frontier) are worth the price of… more

Many nations, peoples and special interest groups believe that violence will advance their cause. Warfare has changed greatly since the Second World War; it continued to change during the late 20th century and this process is still accelera… more

PrefaceOn the morning of July 1st, the dismounted cavalry, including my regiment, stormed Kettle Hill, driving the Spaniards from their trenches. After taking the crest, I made the men under me turn and begin volley-firing at the San Juan B… more

Pre-historic arms - Stone-age arms - Bronze and Iron-age arms - Western nations - Northern nations - Arms of the Christian Middle ages - Helmet - Helmet - Shield - Gauntlet - Greaves - Spur - Sword - Mace - Flail and much more.Originally pu… more

Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 3-01A, Rifle Marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for Marine Corps rifle marksmanship. Every Marine is first and foremost a rifleman. MCRP 3-01A reflects this ethos and the Marine Corps’… more

The original field manual for the M1 Carbine issued to the U.S. Forces in WWII and Korea. The weapon was also used as recently as the Vietnam War. Often maligned it was really a very capable and useful weapon, accurate out to 250 yards. Ori… more

Since 1899, the significant role Australian gunners have played in supporting the Australian Military Forces’ campaigns has been well-documented. They have gallantly and whole-heartedly supported Australian, British, New Zealand and Indian … more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern self-propelled anti-aircraft guns. It covers more than 20 weapons from 13 countries and provides photos and basic information with specifications. It is easy to read and will be useful for people i… more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern self-propelled guns and howitzers. It covers more than 50 artillery systems from 22 countries and provides photos and basic information with specifications. It is easy to read and will be useful fo… more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern fire support vehicles. It covers 15 artillery systems from 8 countries and provides photos and basic information with specifications. It is easy to read and will be useful for people interested in … more

Weather and Warfare dramatically retraces the meteorological forces during battlefield engagements that doomed or saved civilizations. In 1588 more than half of the Spanish Armada, on its way around northern Britain, was destroyed by storms… more

This e-book is easy to read and contains very rare information on specialized military engineering vehicles.It includes information on: - Combat engineering vehicles; - Armored recovery vehicles; - Armored bridgelayers; - Bridging a… more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern armored reconnaissance vehicles and armored scout cars. These combat machines are currently in service with most of the major countries around the world. This e-book provides photos and basic infor… more

This e-book is a reference guide on modern mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles. These military machines are in service with a number of countries around the world. This e-book provides photos and basic information with specifica… more