Shots Fired in Anger (The Firearms Classics Library)

NEW, still in original factory seal. The Palladium Press Firearms Classics Library has the same characteristics as Easton Press titles and are produced in genuine full leather. Features include: 22 karat gold accents and lettering and decoration on covers and spine; Printed with acid neutral pages that are thread sewn, not glued; Gilt page edges; silk page marker sewn into the binding; 4 raised spine bands; silk moire end papers. xi, 421 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Reprint of Small Arms Technical Pub. 1947 edition. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: * PART ONE: RIFLE RANGE DAYS: 1.) A Hobby -- 2.) Fort Sheridan -- 3.) July '38 -- 4.) Camp Perry, September '39 ----- * PART TWO: THE SAD BEGINNING: 5.) Training Days -- 7.) Shoving off for the Pacific ----- * PART THREE: THE GUADALCANAL FIGHT: 7.) Beachhead Existence -- 8.) Henderson Field -- 9.) Sniping in the Point Cruiz Groves -- 10.) Night on Guadalcanal -- 11.) Fighting Beyond the Beachhead -- 12.) Hurry Up and Wait -- 13.) Raisin Jack -- 14.) Approach to Battle -- 15.) The Fight for Mount Austen -- 16.) A Shore to Shore Operation -- 17.) Mop Up on the Tanamboga River -- 18.) Rest for the Weary -- 19.) Bushwackin' -- 20.) Back to the Beachhead -- 21.) Patrol to the Boondocks -- 22.) Again -- 23.) Out Of It ----- * PART FOUR: THE TOOLS USED: 24.) Japanese use of Rifles -- 25.) Japanese Rifles -- 26.) The Model 1939 -- 27.) 7.7mm Rifles -- 28.) The *Thirty Year* Carbine -- 29.) The Model 44 6.5mm Carbine -- 30.) The M38 6.5mm Sniper Rifle -- 31.) The Nambu Pistol -- 32.) The *Baby Nambu* -- 33.) The Nambu Lights -- 34.) The Original Nambu -- 35.) Japanese Grenades -- 36.) Japanese Mortars -- 37.) Japanese Artillery -- 38.) Anti-Tank Guns -- 39.) Japanese Small Arms Ammunition -- 40.) Our Own Guns -- 41.) The Next Time

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Publisher: Palladium Press

Year: 2002

Type: New

Binding: Hardcover

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