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Equipped for Battle: Weapons, Gear, and Uniforms of America's Wars
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Equipped for Battle: Weapons, Gear, and Uniforms of America's Wars
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) ,Michael Burgan
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:176 |
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| Category/Genre | Military engineering |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781476576534
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| Classifications | Dewey:623.40973 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Capstone Press
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| Imprint |
Capstone Press
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| Publication Date |
1 July 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
No investigation of war is complete without a look at the equipment that made the soldiers battle ready. This guide to the weapons, gear, and uniforms used in American wars is filled with fascinating images, diagrams, and facts. Perfect for military enthusiasts as well as a great companion for history buffs.
Author Biography
Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.
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