by IanV.Hogg (Author)
Mortars tells of the development and operational use of this most effective weapon from its early days as a siege weapon up the high-tech present. The author's lively text is illustrated with a wide variety of archive and modern photographs and covers the following: Siege mortars; Coastal mortars; The Trench mortar; Modern mortars and finally, mortar ammunition. The development and use of these fascinating weapons makes this a highly readable addition to the successful Crowood Weapons Series.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 29 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 1861264194
ISBN 13: 9781861264190