Paperback. How much can you really find out about the Weapons of the First World War in five minutes? This handy little history book will surpass all your expectations and leave you well versed on all you wish to know, and maybe even a little bit more What was the deadliest weapon? Why did officers refuse to carry pistols? How was gas fired at the enemy? And how successful was it? How did tanks get their name? Jam-packed with facts and first-hand accounts of the action, all woven together in an accessible way by an expert in the field, this 5 Minute History is a valuable addition to anyone's bookshelf, ready to be delved into at a moment's notice. How much can you really find out about the Weapons of the First World War in five minutes? This handy little history book will surpass all your expectations and leave you well versed on all you wish to know, and maybe even a little bit moreWhat was the deadliest weapon? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: First World War Weapons: 5 Minute History (Paperback)
Publisher: The History Press Ltd, Stroud
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0752493221
ISBN 13: 9780752493220
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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How much can you really find out about the Weapons of the First World War in five minutes? This handy little history book will surpass all your expectations and leave you well versed on all you wish to know, and maybe even a little bit more…What was the deadliest weapon?Why did officers refuse to carry pistols?How was gas fired at the enemy?And how successful was it?How did tanks get their name?Jam-packed with facts and first-hand accounts of the action, all woven together in an accessible way by an expert in the field, this 5 Minute History is a valuable addition to anyone’s bookshelf, ready to be delved into at a moment’s notice.

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Scott Addingtonis an author and historian and runs a military research website. He is the author of "Heroes: Britain's Bravest Fighters: World War One.""

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