History of Artillery. Armament. Tactics. Major Battles. XIV—XX centuries

Oliver Hogg served for nearly forty years in the land artillery of Great Britain, dealing with technical issues. After conducting thorough research, he presents in this book the history of artillery pieces and auxiliary devices over the last six hundred years. The foundation of his work is based on the principles of the development of artillery, he examines the technology of producing guns and explosives, and touches on issues of strategy and tactics in the use of artillery in different countries. This edition will be interesting for both specialists and a wide range of readers interested in artillery.