Weapons of the WWII Tommy - Revised and Expanded Edition
A comprehensive 784 page book that describes the weapons and ordnance related items in general issue to the British and Commonwealth soldiers during the Second World War. This is aided by over 1400 photographs and 150 drawings and diagrams showing the individual items in detail along with many wartime photographs.
Sections and Content
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Original Edition
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New Expanded Edition
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Chapter Number and Description
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Pages | Photos | Drawings | Pages | Photos | Drawings | |
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Front Matter - Table of Contents - Intro |
6
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5
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0
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6 | 5 | 0 |
1
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Side Arms |
26
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51
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0
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46 | 88 | 0 |
2
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Service Rifles |
30
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82
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0
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40 | 101 | 2 |
3
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Boys Anti-Tank Rifle |
12
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26
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0
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18 | 37 | 2 |
4
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Sten Submachine Guns |
40
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72
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2
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46 | 86 | 2 |
5
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Thompson Submachine Guns
(New Chapter in the Expanded Edition) |
-
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-
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-
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40 | 85 | 0 |
6
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Austen, Owen, Lanchester Submachine Guns |
14
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22
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0
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24 | 56 | 0 |
7
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Lewis Light Machine Guns |
12
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25
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0
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18 | 38 | 0 |
8
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Bren Light Machine Gun |
28
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62
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0
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50 | 109 | 1 |
9
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Vickers Medium Machine Gun |
24
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39
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2
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46 | 79 | 2 |
10
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Small Arms Ammunition |
14
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49
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0
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20 | 75 | 0 |
11
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Blasting and Shaped Charges |
26
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52
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10
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50 | 83 | 17 |
12
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Booby Traps and Switches |
34
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41
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20
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42 | 52 | 25 |
13
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Grenades |
36
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60
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14
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56 | 102 | 28 |
14
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A/T and A/P Mines |
30
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52
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10
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48 | 71 | 22 |
15
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Projectors |
38
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51
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15
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54 | 82 | 22 |
16
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Mortars |
66
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89
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28
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94 | 147 | 29 |
17
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Flame Weapons |
18
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23
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8
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40 | 66 | 8 |
18
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Rockets
(New Chapter in the Expanded Edition) |
-
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-
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-
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26 | 35 | 6 |
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Color Section |
8
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19
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0
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8 | 19 | 0 |
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End Matter - Index - References |
10
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12
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0
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12 | 10 | 0 |