The Social History of the Machine Gun

The Social History of the Machine Gun
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 0801833582
ISBN-13 : 9780801833588
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Book Synopsis The Social History of the Machine Gun by : John Ellis

Download or read book The Social History of the Machine Gun written by John Ellis and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1986-08 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It necessitated a technological response: first the armored tank, then the jet fighter, and, perhaps ultimately, the hydrogen bomb.


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