Vickers-Maxim Machine Gun

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The world''s first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian colonialism in the closing years of the 19th century. It was the brainchild of Sir Hiram Maxim, the American-born firearms inventor who founded the company bearing his name with financing from Albert Vickers, who became the company''s chairman; Maxim''s company was absorbed by Vickers, Sons and Company i...
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The world''s first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian colonialism in the closing years of the 19th century. It was the brainchild of Sir Hiram Maxim, the American-born firearms inventor who founded the company bearing his name with financing from Albert Vickers, who became the company''s chairman; Maxim''s company was absorbed by Vickers, Sons and Company i...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781780963846
  • Publication Date: 20 May 2013
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM