Weapons of the Us Special Operations Command

McNab, Chris/ Shumate, Johnny (Illustrator)/ Gilliland, Alan (Illustrator)

ISBN 10: 1472833090 / ISBN 13: 9781472833099

Editore: Osprey Pub Co, 2019

80 pages. 9.75x7.25x0.25 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __1472833090

Riassunto:

Fully illustrated with specially commissioned artwork, this absorbing study explores the origins, development, and combat record of the distinctive weaponry carried by these elite forces.

Informazioni sugli autori: Chris McNab is an author and editor specializing in military history and military technology. To date he has published more than 40 books, including A History of the World in 100 Weapons (2011), Deadly Force (2009) and Tools of Violence (2008). He is the contributing editor of Hitler's Armies: A History of the German War Machine 1939-45 (2011) and Armies of the Napoleonic Wars (2009). Chris has also written extensively for major encyclopedia series, magazines and newspapers, and he lives in South Wales, UK.

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: Weapons of the Us Special Operations Command
Casa editrice: Osprey Pub Co
Data di pubblicazione: 2019
Legatura: Paperback
Illustratore: Shumate, Johnny; Gilliland, Alan
Condizione: Brand New