HAND GRENADE

ROTTMAN, GORDON L

ISBN 10: 1472807340 / ISBN 13: 9781472807342

Editore: Osprey Publishing, 2015

Codice articolo NWUS9781472807342

Riassunto:

Featuring full-color artwork, expert analysis, and gripping first-hand accounts, the absorbing story of this critically important battlefield weapon, covering its origins, development, use, and abiding legacy.

Informazioni sugli autori: Gordon L. Rottman entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol and intelligence assignments before retiring after 26 years. He was a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living in Texas.

Johnny Shumate works as a freelance illustrator living in Nashville, Tennessee. He began his career in 1987 after graduating from Austin Peay State University. Most of his work is rendered in Adobe Photoshop using a Cintiq monitor. His greatest influences are Angus McBride, Don Troiani, and Édouard Detaille.

Alan Gilliland, a contributor to more than 70 Osprey titles, notably in the Weapon series, writes, illustrates and publishes fiction (www.ravensquill.com), as well as illustrating for a variety of publishers (alangillilandillustration.blogspot.com).

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Titolo: HAND GRENADE
Casa editrice: Osprey Publishing
Data di pubblicazione: 2015
Legatura: Brossura
Illustratore: Shumate, Johnny; Gilliland, Alan
Condizione: NEW