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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Chivers, C. J. (Christopher John)     Subjects     AK-47 rifle -- History.     War -- History.     Machine guns -- Technological innovations -- History.     Firearms -- Technological innovations -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chivers, C. J. (Christopher John)       by title:      The gun / C.J. Chive...         MARC Display

The gun / C.J. Chivers. by Chivers, C. J. (Christopher John) New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010. Subjects AK-47 rifle -- History.   War -- History.   Machine guns -- Technological innovations -- History.   Firearms -- Technological innovations -- History. Electronic Resource http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2010020459-d.html ISBN:  9780743270762 0743270762 9781439196533 (ebk.) 1439196532 (ebk.) Description:  481 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Contents:  Origins -- The birth of machine guns -- Machine guns in action -- Hiram Maxim changes war -- Slaughter made industrial : the Great War -- Invention and distribution -- Stalin's contest : the creation of the AK-47 -- The breakout : mass production, distribution, and early use of the AK-47 -- Aftermath : consequences of the AK-47's global spread -- The accidental rifle -- Everyman's gun -- Epilogue : the twenty-first century's rifle. Requests:  0 Summary:  In a tour de force, a prize-winning "New York Times" reporter traces the invention and mass distribution of the assault rifle, and its effects on war.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Aiea Public Library Adult Nonfiction 623.4424 Ch Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 623.4424 Ch Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 623.4424 Chivers Checked out 05/04/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 623.4424 Ch Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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