Flak Jackets : Twentieth Century Military Body Armour (Men at Arms Series, 157)
Flak Jackets : Twentieth Century Military Body Armour (Men at Arms Series, 157)
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Book Description
Text by Simon Dunstan. Colour Plates by Ron Volstad. This book examines the development of body armour in the Twentieth Century. Beginning in World War I, with the introduction of the steel helmet the author charts the development of protective equipment for soldiers and security forces. Due to popular demand, strictly limited quantities of Osprey's most wanted out of print Men-at-Arms, Vanguard and Elite titles are back in stock. Many of these books have been out of print for 5 years or more, so don't miss this one-off opportunity to buy them hot-off-the-press at regular series prices while stocks last. Orders will be processed on a strictly first come, first served basis so hurry! Order your books today.
From the Publisher
Packed with specially commissioned artwork, maps and diagrams, the Men-at-Arms series is an unrivalled illustrated reference on the history, organisation, uniforms and equipment of the world's military forces, past and present.
Flak Jackets : Twentieth Century Military Body Armour (Men at Arms Series, 157),Simon Dunstan,Ronald Volstad,Osprey Publishing,0850455693,History - Military / War,History: World,Military - General,History / Military / General,Weapons & equipment
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