Handbook of Artillery. Including Mobile Antiaircraft and Trench

Washington: Goverment Printing Office, 1920. — 383 p.During research on the opening days of the World War II in the Pacific, particularly the Philippine Islands defense, author encountered information referring to dated weapons systems which quickly disappeared from the U.S. wartime arsenal. The supplantion prevented access to information on these systems from standard secondary works. This manual provided hard data on a number of those systems previously unavailable.