Arms and Armour of the First World War

Discover the fascinating world of military history with Arms and Armour of the First World War by Jonathan Ferguson. Published by the Trustees of the Royal Armouries in 2017, this captivating book spans 128 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the artillery and personal firearms that defined the Great War.

Delve into the intricacies of iconic weapons such as the Maxim machine gun, and gain a unique perspective on the material culture that shaped the battles of the Somme, Passchendaele, and Gallipoli. Ferguson's insightful narrative not only highlights the tools of war but also examines how these weapons contributed to the eventual peace in 1918.

This essential read is perfect for military enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the profound impact of warfare on society. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging addition to your bookshelf!