Battle
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Call Number: J 355 Ho, Kids Book / Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars / Miscellaneous
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Traverwood Branch
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"See military medals and decorations. Discover how weapons have changed over time. Learn about historical conflicts"--Cover p. 4.
What is battle? -- Infantry of the line -- Heavy cavalry -- Badges of rank -- Regimental colors -- Supply and transportation -- A soldiers pack -- Reconnaissance -- Field guns -- Rapid-fire weapons -- High-angle fire -- Artillery instruments -- Bows and arrows -- Maces and battle-axes -- Swords -- Firearms -- Close combat -- Gunpowder arms -- Rifled weapons -- Communications -- Engineering -- Victory and defeat -- Rewards of battle -- Sick and wounded -- Memories of war -- World War II -- An unquiet peace.
"Discover the weapons, equipment, and tactics used in conflicts throughout the ages"--Cover.
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Eyewitness books.
PUBLISHED
New York : DK Pub., 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 72 p. : col ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780756650261
0756650267
9780756650278
0756650275
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Dann, Geoff.
Brightling, Geoff.
SUBJECTS
Battles.
Military art and science.