The Hand Grenade Local History by Mark C

by Mark C

-Maps and a visual timeline to set the scene for the events to follow

Set during the First World War

- The Battle of Festubert

The Hand Grenade Local History by Mark CDescription By Gordon L Rottman Paperback The Hand Grenade is the dramatic story, covering its origins, development, use in the World Wars and into the present day and lasting influence on close quarter combat and infantry tactics. Allowing the user to inflict damage on his opponent within throwing range without leaving cover, the portable, lethally efficient hand grenade is a ubiquitous weapon of modern warfare, and has now found its way into law