The Wonderful, Wacky, Terrible World of Artillery in Miniature Book Ref: KI01
Through the artistry of miniatures, the history of artillery unfolds in a fascinating manner that has never before been done. Bits of history, methods of building, falsehoods larger than life, snippets of black humor, the rise and fall of railway cannons. aiming problems, all of these topics and more are discussed and embellished with almost a hundred full color pictures in chronological order. The Wonderful Wacky Terrible World of Artillery in Miniature Book is an interesting account of artillery through the centuries.How was manure used as a weapon?Do you believe they used stone cannonballs? Why?How do you hit a target you can't see?What gruesome method was used to reject a demand to surrender? The answers to these questions and many others will be found in this fascinating book on the history of artillery, illustrated by models that range from 1/8 to 1/72 scale. 136 pages
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