Fighting Forces. An Illustrated Anatomy Of The World's Great Armies

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: Quintet
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2001
Edition: Reprint

Description: 192 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Military history aficionados will find a bonanza of information and hours of reading pleasure in this heavily illustrated volume. The world's 25 most important land armies are profiled with up-to-date details on the structures and components of each force. Political, physical, and local maps present a visual summary of each army, and help to explain regional policy and tactics. Diagrammatic artworks illustrate each army's capabilities, and are set up so that readers can make direct comparisons. The armies examined include those representing the nations of The United States, Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and many more. Silhouette and line illustrations of military equipment are drawn to scale. Maps show national borders, centers of population, roads, rail systems, rivers, locations of border conflicts, and other pertinent features. More than 200 maps and illustrations in total.

ISBN: 9781861555953