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Guam 1941/1944: Loss and Reconquest by Gordon L. Rottman
32.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Campaign
This volume covers the Japanese seizure of the island of Guam in December 1941 and its American recapture by amphibious assault in July-August 1944. Guam was the first Allied territory lost to the Japanese, making its recapture politically and psychologically important. The American invasion in 1944 was ...Show more
Kalashnikov AK-47 Assault Rifle by Gordon L. Rottman
39.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Weapon
The Kalashnikov AK-47 is the most ubiquitous assault rifle in the world, with more AK-47s and its variants in use than any other individual small arm. Created by Senior Sergeant Mikhail Kalashnikov, and first adopted by the USSR soon after World War II, its production continues to this day, with an esti ...Show more
The Book of Gun Trivia: Essential Firepower Facts by Gordon L Rottman
29.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: General Military Ser.
A complete guide to weapons history, facts, myths and trivia, covering everything you wanted to know, didn’t want to know and you don’t know you need to know...
The Hand Grenade by Gordon L. Rottman; Johnny Shumate (Illustrator); Alan Gilliland (Illustrator)
34.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Weapon Ser.
The Hand Grenade is the dramatic story, covering its origins, development, use - in the World Wars and into the present day - and lasting influence on close-quarter combat and infantry tactics.Allowing the user to inflict damage on his opponent within throwing range without leaving cover, the portable, ...Show more
The M16 (Weapon 14) by Gordon L. Rottman
34.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Weapon 14
The M16 was first introduced in 1958 and was revolutionary for its time as it was made of lightweight materials including special aluminum and plastics. It was first adopted by US Special Forces and airborne troops in 1962 before it was issued to Army and Marine units serving in Vietnam. Its use spread ...Show more
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