Illustrations
- 2.1Early European Cannons 39
- 2.2Development of European Cannon 40
- 4.1Indian Muskets 91
- 4.2The fortress at Tughlaqabad 94
- 5.1Charleston, South Carolina, Library of Congress 110
- 6.1“Iron Clad Gun Boat of 6 Feet Draught of Water” 114
- 6.2Ericsson’s “tank and raft” raft design and Stimers’ design with “water compartments” 116
- 6.3“Rather a small margin”: a light draft monitor ready for sea 126
- 9.1Air Chief Marshal Sir Wilfrid Freeman 177
- 9.2Mosquito aircraft production line 183
- 9.3Mosquito production 201
- 11.1Bf 109E over the southern Mediterranean, 1941 235
- 11.2Hawker Hurricane I squadron in the Western Desert 236
- 11.3Royal Australian Air Force (raaf) P-40 Kittyhawks over North Africa, 1942 237
- 11.4Damaged Me. 109F fighters abandoned at their landing ground outside Tobruk 246
- 11.5Salvaged Hurricanes en route to the shops around Cairo for repair, 1942 248
- 12.1The Strela-2M shoulder-fired missile 272
- 12.2The rescue of Lieutenant Pessoa, 26 March 1973 273
- 16.1German “Fritz-X” Guided Bomb 334
- 16.2AGM-65 Maverick missile moments before impacting on an M-48 tank 338
- 16.3An RGM-84 Harpoon missile, immediately after launch 339
- 16.4U.S. Army Tactical Missile System (atacms) 343
- 16.5A Paveway iv laser-guided bomb is released from an F-35 Lightning ii during trials in the United States 352
Tables
- 2.1Cannon weights in comparison to shot and powder 50
- 6.1Light Draft Monitor Drawings 123
- 11.1Air Forces in Comparison in the Mediterranean and Middle East Theater of Operations 255
12.1Portuguese Air Force inventory in Guinea 269 - 13.1Biological Responses to Combat, wwii Survey 284
Maps
- 11.1West Point Atlas Map 33 – The Mediterranean and Middle East Theater 219
- 11.2Malta aircraft ranges and major Axis convoy routes, 1941 220
- 11.3The Cyrenaican Hump 221
- 12.1Confirmed Strela launches in Guinea 274
- 12.2Map showing 1). Guiledje, 2). Guidage, 3). Gadamael, and 4). Copa 279