Become an expert on the US Entrenching Tools
A few selected benefits of the US Military and Experimental Entrenching Tools book include the following:
- Learn about the US Army's persistent struggle to find the right balance between a tool's weight and its functionality.
- Discover the army's solution to this enduring conundrum.
- Appreciate the immense creativity and innovation displayed by these devices.
- Learn to appreciate the value of an entrenching tool to the soldier when under fire.
- Expand your knowledge of the tools available to the troops during the time period of your specialization.
- View clear photographs of unusual and/or unique entrenching tools, many never before seen in print.
- Learn new information about such reasonably well-known devices as Rice's trowel bayonet, Elliott's entrenching tools, the Ordnance entrenching tool, etc.
- Use your newfound knowledge to purchase rare entrenching tools at reasonable prices.
- Impress fellow collectors with your knowledge of entrenching tools from their inception during the Civil War to their essential culmination at the outbreak of World War 1.
Book Specifications
- Hard cover, 8.5" x 11" with matching design on book cover
- Printed on high quality, acid-free, gloss paper
- Contains 286 pages with 544 photos with 303 color and 241 b/w photos
Table of Contents
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