Italian Small Arms of the First and Second World Wars Binding:Hardback Once essential for fastening the

Once essential for fastening the large hats of the Victorian and Edwardian eras

Dave Meniketti

A color gallery of all the finished pieces provides readers with close up detail of the finished products

and the machines of this important industry

detail images are used to clearly expose key features of the uniforms and equipment

Italian Small Arms of the First and Second World Wars Binding:Hardback Once essential for fastening theThis is the first comprehensive work, in either English or Italian, to address Italian small arms used during World War I and World War II. It describes each weapon and covers the developmental history and use of all Italian designed and produced pistols, rifles, submachine guns and machine guns used during both conflicts, as well as prototype weapons and foreign weapons used by the Italians. Other appendices cover bayonets, accoutrements, markings,