num_pages: 160
description: The Panorama of Second World War artillery. Ranging from the monster 60cm 'Karl' gun to the 'soft-drink bottle filled with deadly brew of benzine, latex and phosphorus' here is the multitude of weapons and their lethal projectiles, both used and proposed, conventional and bizarre
language: English
title: The guns: 1939-45
titlecomplete: The guns: 1939-45 (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Weapons book No. 11)
genres: History, War, World War II, Military Fiction, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 43
series: Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II / the Violent Century: Weapons Book
publisher: Ballantine Books, Inc.