The Development Of Armor-Piercing Shells With Suggestions For Their Improvement

Carlos de Zafra

ISBN 10: 9354843441 / ISBN 13: 9789354843440

Published by Alpha Editions, 2021

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The Development Of Armor-Piercing Shells With Suggestions For Their Improvement | Carlos de Zafra | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2021 | Alpha Editions | EAN 9789354843440 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Development Of Armor-Piercing Shells With Suggestions For Their Improvement
• Publisher: Alpha Editions
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354843441
• ISBN 13: 9789354843440
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 3D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 3 millimeters depth
• Weight: 61 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

A gateway to the dawning age of explosive mechanised warfare, sure to grip historians and curious readers alike. This complete illustrated overview offers a concise, readable journey through armor piercing development and shell design considerations within the early twentieth century. Framed as a historical military analysis and technological warfare study, it surveys how engineers and historians approached the problem of breaking steel on the European battlefield contexts. The author grounds the work in a practical sense-balistics history classics meet real-world questions about efficiency, method, and consequence-while remaining accessible to the general reader. The book stands as more than a plain report from the past. It is a moving reminder of how precision, craft, and critical thinking shaped military hardware manuals and the technological boundaries of an era. The prose honours the era's rigour while inviting modern readers to reflect on strategy, ethics, and innovation. For casual readers, it offers clear explanations and vivid context; for classic-literature collectors, it provides a natural bridge between niche scholarship and enduring literary value. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint -- a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This is heritage that rewards patient study and curious imagination alike.