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Author:
West, David, 1956- author. 380159
Title:
Rockets & missiles / by David West.
Publisher:
Crabtree Publishing Company,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Guided missiles--Juvenile literature.
Rockets (Ordnance)--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Rockets & missiles -- The first rockets -- WWII rocket launchers -- WWII shoulder launchers -- Air-to-surface -- Early guided missiles -- Air-to-air -- Anti-tank -- Surface-to-air -- Anti-ship -- Mobile ballistic -- Cruise missiles -- Anti-ballistic missiles -- Missile specs.
Summary:
"From the first rockets used to fire arrows to modern computer-controlled cruise missiles and wire-guided High Explosive Anti-Tank Missiles, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how rockets and missiles have gradually become the primary weapons of mechanized warfare."
Series:
War machines
ISBN:
0778766829
9780778766827
0778766675
9780778766674
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1091368092
LCCN:
2019014229
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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