The Social History of the Machine Gun

Author	: John Ellis
Publisher	: JHU Press
Total Pages	: 202
Release	: 1986-08
ISBN-10	: 0801833582
ISBN-13	: 9780801833588
Rating	: 4/5 (82 Downloads)

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