Artillery
- ISBN-10
- 0865924198
- ISBN-13
- 9780865924192
- Series
- Artillery
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Rourke Publishing Group
- Author
- John Nicholas
Description
Describes the various types of artillery used by the United States Army during different times in history, including self-propelled howitzers, light artillery, towed heavyweights, and other kinds of guns.
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