| #327158 in Books | 2014-12-19 | 2015-01-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .79 x6.14 x9.21l,.0 | File type: PDF | 448 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A smaller (6x9") book on what could be a large subject.|By Keith Bickel|It seems a complete, but rather basic, look at the weapons & related Japanese equipment used during WW2. It starts with submachine guns & progresses thru artillery to AFVs, to engineering & signals equipment, & about everything in between. Surprisingly there is no information on pistols. We get a 340 page e||"this is the best reference on the subject I have seen to date. If you have any interest in the equipment used by the Japanese during WW2 then I suggest you check this one out. Well done to author Leland Ness for another excellent book to accompany
"Rikugun: Guide to Japanese Ground Forces 1937-1945" is the first nuts-and-bolts handbook to utilize both the voluminous raw allied intelligence documents and postwar Japanese documentation as primary sources. This second volume covers the armament of the ground forces. It takes advantage not only of postwar Japanese research, but also the extensive technical intelligence efforts of the Allies near the end of the war, and the postwar investigations that have heretofore g...
You easily download any file type for your device.Rikugun. Volume 2: Weapons of the Imperial Japanese Army & Navy Ground Forces | Leland Ness. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
