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Technological innovations, Machine guns, Firearms, AK-47 rifle, War, HistoryEdition | Availability |
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The gun
2010, Simon & Schuster
in English
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
0743270762 9780743270762
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Table of Contents
Origins. The birth of machine guns
Machine guns in action
Hiram Maxim changes war
Slaughter made industrial : the Great War
Invention and distribution. Stalin's contest : the creation of the AK-47
The breakout : the mass-production, distribution, and early use of the AK-47
Aftermath. The accidental rifle
Everyman's gun
Epilogue : the twenty-first century's rifle
A note about the M16 series of rifles in 2010.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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