Martin J. Dougherty
The Compared & Contrasted: Modern Weapons Series allows the reader to view the key weapons of modern armies side by side. The five-volume series includes Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Aircraft, Naval Weapons, Small Arms, and Artillery & Missiles. Presented in an... Read moreRead less
The Compared & Contrasted: Modern Weapons Series allows the reader to view the key weapons of modern armies side by side. The five-volume series includes Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Aircraft, Naval Weapons, Small Arms, and Artillery & Missiles.
Presented in an easy to understand format, the books are packed with specially created charts, graphs, and artworks, which are accompanied by an accessible explanation of the key characteristics of each weapon type. Each spread features a category of weapon, such as fighters or main battle tanks, with a diagram or chart allowing the reader to compare qualities such as speeds, armour penetration, diving depth at a glance.
Compared & Contrasted: Modern Weapons is a fantastic series for any child keen on military history and technology.
Format: 297 x 227mm hb
Extent: 224pp
Word count: 40,000
Illustrations: 100 photographs and artworks
ISBN: 978-1-908696-68-7
Martin J. Dougherty is the author of Vikings: A History of the Norse People, The Wars of the Roses, The Ancient Warrior and Celts, among many other books. A former defence consultant, he also writes on personal self-defence and modern military technology.
Martin J. Dougherty is the author of Vikings: A History of the Norse People, The Wars of the Roses, The Ancient Warrior and Celts, among many other books. A former defence consultant, he also writes on personal self-defence and modern military technology.
978-1-908696-68-7 hb
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