The Bazooka: 18 (Weapon) - Softcover

Book 18 of 86: Weapon

Rottman, Gordon L.

 
9781849088015: The Bazooka: 18 (Weapon)

Synopsis

This book tells the story of the US bazooka, the rocket-propelled anti-tank weapon that revolutionized warfare in World War II and beyond by giving the infantryman the ability to destroy tanks and a wide range of defensive positions.

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About the Authors

Gordon L. Rottman entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol and intelligence assignments until retiring after 26 years. He was a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living in Texas.

Johnny Shumate works as a freelance illustrator living in Nashville, Tennessee. He began his career in 1987 after graduating from Austin Peay State University. Most of his work is rendered in Adobe Photoshop using a Cintiq monitor. His greatest influences are Angus McBride, Don Troiani, and Édouard Detaille.

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