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The Sten: simple, ugly, vital weapon that helped win a world war.
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The Sten
Its History and Use in Combat
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232 pages
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30 March 2027
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Summary
The Sten gun was one of the most significant firearms of World War II and directly contributed to the Allied victory. Before the war, the British establishment resisted adopting a submachine gun, but they were forced to change their attitude after the Blitzkrieg of 1940. During the desperate days that followed, British designers went against tradition to create the Sten, a weapon that was easily mass-produced to supply not only the rapidly expanding British forces, but also the courageous Res…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036184964 |
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| ISBN-10: | 103618496X |
| Author: | Derek Vlasek |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 30 March 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
156 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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