World War II saw a conflict with the weapons technologies of the leading nations of the world pitted against each other. Compared & Contrasted: World War II Weapons allows the reader to view the key weapons side by side from artillery and rockets, small arms, tanks, warplanes to warships. Presented in an easy to understand format, the book is full of specially created charts, graphs, and artworks, which are accompanied by an accessible explanation of the characteristics of each weapon type. Each spread features a key category of weapon with a diagram or chart allowing the reader to compare strengths such as speeds, armour penetration, and diving depth at a glance. Packed with specially created charts, graphs, and artworks, Compared & Contrasted: World War II Weapons is a key reference for anyone interested in weaponry and warfare.
| ISBN: | 9781908696694 |
| Publication date: | 15th August 2012 |
| Author: | Michael E Haskew |
| Publisher: | Amber Books an imprint of Amber Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Series: | Compared and Contrasted |
| Genres: |
Weapons and equipment Second World War |