{"product_id":"chinas-small-arms-of-the-tzong-bin-shih-9798473557848","title":"China's Small Arms of the 2nd Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)","description":"This is the new 2025 edition, with much larger photos and additional information from Academia Historica, Taiwan.\u003cbr\u003eThe 2025 additional info from 2014: \u003cbr\u003eAdded Victory Medals pictures\u003cbr\u003eAdded Si Hung Warehouse photos -then and now\u003cbr\u003eAdded multiple war time production figures from Academia Historica, Taiwan\u003cbr\u003eAdded Ordnance Office major depots locations\u003cbr\u003eAdded Lt General, Dr. Yu Dawei photos\u003cbr\u003eAdded Zhong Zheng Shi Type 1 compass\u003cbr\u003eAdded The 44th Arsenal S\u0026amp;W revolver\u003cbr\u003eAdded ZZS Rifle parts diagrams\u003cbr\u003eAdded original SACO Agreement draft with the designated and cover page of SACO Ageement\u003cbr\u003eAdded ITC - Infantry Training Center, Kunming photo and info\u003cbr\u003eAdded fully geared Chinese soldiers with FN Mausers photo\u003cbr\u003eAdded Qing imported T30 photos\u003cbr\u003eAdded ZZS name change document from Academia Historica, Taiwan\u003cbr\u003eAdded Type 45 rifle section section\u003cbr\u003eAdded ZB-26 parts diagrams\u003cbr\u003eAdded T-24 parts diagrams\u003cbr\u003eAdded T-24 Arsenal posters\u003cbr\u003eAdded Type Jinan hand grenade section \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is based on credible Chinese war time records and the actual arms themselves, this English version of the book serves as an accurate, comprehensive and reliable guide to Chinese small arms of the 1937 - 1945 period. Arsenal location, marking and changes are discussed in detail. It includes many period photos, illustrations, historical facts, armies structure, combat experience, ordnance industry, import figures and domestic production figures.\u003cbr\u003eThe book contains 8 Chapters and 6 Appendixes.\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 1. OVERVIEW \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 2. THE CHINESE ORDNANCE INDUSTRY DURING THE WAR \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 3. PISTOLS \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 4. RIFLES \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 5. LIGHT MACHINEGUNS \u0026amp; AUTOMATIC RIFLES \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 6. HEAVY MACHINEGUNS \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 7. OTHER WEAPONS \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 8. JAPANESE SMALL ARMS \u003cbr\u003eAppendix I. Reference Books and Small Arms Resources \u003cbr\u003eAppendix II. Idioms \u0026amp; Terminologies \u003cbr\u003eAppendix III. Ordnance Office Arsenals as Of April 23, 1941 \u003cbr\u003eAppendix IV. Ordnance Office List of Ordnance in Service, December, 1933 \u003cbr\u003eAppendix V. Japanese Military Data\u003cbr\u003eAppendix VI. Chinese Ammunition Container Markings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tzong-Bin Shih\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798473557848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.96d","brand":"Tzong-Bin Shih","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47637422833919,"sku":"9798473557848","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ee215c6b-880c-4b37-ac9c-1ba92ad55b66.jpg?v=1765116114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chinas-small-arms-of-the-tzong-bin-shih-9798473557848","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}