Author : Gordon L. Rottman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472807359
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (728 download)
Book Synopsis The Hand Grenade by : Gordon L. Rottman
Download or read book The Hand Grenade written by Gordon L. Rottman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-02-20 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allowing the user to inflict damage on his opponent within throwing range without leaving cover, the portable, lethally efficient hand grenade is a ubiquitous weapon of modern warfare, and has now found its way into law-enforcement arsenals too. Featuring specially commissioned full-colour artwork and an array of revealing photographs of grenades in use and in close-up, this engaging study explores and assesses the origins, development, combat use, and lasting legacy of the formidable military hand grenade.