WW1 WW2 US British German Gas Ballantines No 43 Used Softcover Reference Book

The “WW1 WW2 US British German Gas Ballantines No 43 Used Softcover Reference Book” is an informative volume focusing on gas warfare and related equipment from the First and Second World Wars. Published as part of the Ballantine Illustrated series, issue No. 43 provides detailed coverage of the development, deployment, and impact of chemical weapons and gas protection measures utilized by American, British, and German forces. The softcover edition features period photographs, technical diagrams, and contextual analysis, offering insight into the evolution of gas masks, detection systems, and protective gear. This reference book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the military, technological, and historical aspects of gas warfare during the early twentieth century. It includes contributions from recognized historians and presents information in an accessible and authoritative format. This is a previously used copy, and may show signs of handling typical for a reference work of its age and purpose.  Total of 160 pages.