Machine Gun
Subtitle: The Story of the Men and the Weapon That Changed the Face of War
Edition: 1st Us edition
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: October 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780312320669
Subjects: Military Equipment; History - Military / War; Military; History / Military / Weapons; Military - Weapons; Military Science; History; Machine guns
First sentence: RICHARD GATLING DID IT, so he said, to save life.
Description: Traces the history of the machine gun, focusing on the people responsible for its development and describing its uses and integration into the weaponry of military forces around the world.