Artillery; From the Civil War to the Present Day

by Michael Haskew and Michael E. Haskew

Moving from early catapults and hallistae to the technological marvels of the present day, Artillery from the Civil War to the Present Day is a comprehensive guide to the "queen of the battlefield." Every period of artillery development is explored - beginning with the history of artillery from ancient times and the first use of gunpowder as a propellant during the Soong dynasty of the late twelfth century, through the Civil War, World War I, World...

• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: 1435101243
• ISBN13: 9781435101241
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Metro Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.