de Pat Ware (Autor)
The armies of the world have used literally hundreds of different motorcycles over the last 100 years, with many companies succeeding and then disappearing. The book focuses on 160 of the most important military motorcycles, showing the incredible diversity of the types.
With over 320 rare and previously unseen photographs, this highly illustrated reference book provides enthusiasts and historians with key information about these diverse and mult-tasking machines.
Presentación: | 160 páginas, 29.5 x 23 x 1.2 cm, tapa blanda |
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Ilustración: | 320 fotos |
Editor: | Anness Publishing (GB, 2012) |
EAN: | 9781780191287 |
An Illustrated Directory of Military Motorcycles - a country-by-country guide
Idioma: Inglés
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This title covers 100 years of wartime motorcycles, from the first machines of World War I to the diesel-powered types and quad bikes of today, with 230 photographs. It is a complete reference guide to a century of military motorcycles, from their first use at the beginning of the 20th century to the sophisticated models of today. It discusses machine-gun motorcycles, tracked motorcycles, diesel motorcycles, ATVs and quad bikes.
It explains the anatomy of the military motorcycle - its frame, engine, transmission, final drive, front forks, rear forks, suspension and brakes. It features over 230 commissioned and rare photographs from archives, museums and private collections.
During the early years of World War I, motorcycles started to enter military service, replacing the mounted despatch rider and providing a means of mechanizing machine-gun and stretcher units.
This fully illustrated book covers the lively history of the military motorcycle, highlighting the varied roles motorcycles have played, as well as how the vehicles have evolved over time.
It provides a country-by-country overview of military motorcycles in France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Great Britain, the USA, the USSR and Japan. An expertly written volume, it provides enthusiasts with key information about the history of these diverse multi-tasking vehicles.
Presentación: | 96 páginas, 29.5 x 22.5 x 1 cm, tapa blanda |
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Ilustración: | ilustrado |
Editor: | Anness Publishing (GB, 2012) |
EAN: | 9781780192024 |
An Illustrated History of Military Motorcycles - 100 Years of wartime motorcycles
Idioma: Inglés
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Cet ouvrage passionnant est un véritable livre d'aventures, dans lequel Patrick Négro nous fait revivre, grâce à de nombreux et poignants témoignages et à une documentation exceptionnelle, les grandes heures de l'histoire de la moto dans l'armée.
Fresque historique qui regorge de personnages hauts en couleurs - ingénieurs géniaux, motocyclistes héroïques au destin parfois tragique -il propose également un examen minitieux de l'évolution technique des véhicules durant plus d'un siècle.
"Motos militaires" ne s'adresse pas seulement aux passionnés de motos ou de véhicules militaires, mais aussi à tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire contemporaine et aux grandes aventures humaines du XXe siècle.
Presentación: | 192 páginas, 31 x 23.5 cm, tapa dura |
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Ilustración: | 350 fotos |
Editor: | ETAI (F, 2004) |
EAN: | 9782726893647 |
The Tank Book : The Definitive Visual History of Armed Vehicles
Tanks - 100 Years of Evolution
NATO and Warsaw Pact Tanks of the Cold War
Panzer aus aller Welt
World's Greatest Tanks: An Illustrated History
Meilensteine der Panzerentwicklung - Panzerkonzepte und Baugruppentechnologie
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of World Wars I and II - Armoured cars, armoured personnel carriers and self-propelled artillery
Desde el año 2000 la librería TMB importa libros técnicos de Haynes, ETAI, Chilton, Clymer, Brooklands, Bucheli, Motorbuch Verlag y otras editoriales de renombre.
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