Neil Grant was born in Scotland in the year of the Fire Horse. He graduated from The International School of Kuala Lumpur in 1985 and spent a large part of his adult life travelling and working in a variety of jobs, including instrument steriliser, forklift driver, banana picker, dishwasher and brickie”s labourer. He is a knee-boarder who needs to surf more often than he is able.His long involvement with the ocean and the difficult business of struggling from boyhood to manhood (almost there) led him to write about these things. His first novel, Rhino Chasers, was published by Allen & Unwin in 2002.
18 Ebooks por Neil Grant
Neil Grant: Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961 80
The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history. Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution …
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€15.40
Neil Grant: SA80 Assault Rifles
Now the standard weapon for British soldiers across the globe, the SA80’s early years were surrounded in controversy after a series of dismal performances. It was prone to jamming in desert condition …
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€16.42
Neil Grant: British Tank Crewman 1939-45
Great Britain had introduced the tank to the world during World War I, and maintained its lead in armoured warfare with the ‘Experimental Mechanised Force’ during the late 1920s, watched with interes …
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€15.35
Neil Grant: Bren Gun
Adopted in 1938 and remaining in British service until 1991, the popular and reliable Bren was an iconic light machine gun, and arguably the most recognizable Commonwealth weapon of World War ll. Gas …
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€16.34
Neil Grant: Mauser Military Rifles
This volume offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical perfor …
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€15.43
Neil Grant: Medieval Longsword
The formidable European longsword featuring a double-edged straight blade in excess of 40in, and capable of being used with one or both hands remains one of the most impressive and distinctive edged …
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€14.37
Neil Grant: Lewis Gun
During World War I, the British adopted the US-designed Lewis gun as an infantry weapon, realizing that its light weight and the fact that it could be fired both prone and on the move made it ideal f …
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€16.38
Neil Grant: Luger
Patented in 1898 and produced from 1900, Georg Luger’s iconic semi-automatic pistol became synonymous with Germany’s armed forces throughout both world wars. Initially chambered for the 7.65 21mm rou …
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Inglês
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€16.42
Neil Grant: Mauser Military Rifles
This volume offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical perfor …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€15.29
Neil Grant: British Tank Crewman 1939-45
Great Britain had introduced the tank to the world during World War I, and maintained its lead in armoured warfare with the ‘Experimental Mechanised Force’ during the late 1920s, watched with interes …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€15.43
Neil Grant: Tiger vs Churchill
This fully illustrated study assesses the origins, development, and combat record of the legendary Tiger and Churchill Tanks during World War II.The Tiger and the Churchill are two of the most recogn …
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€15.43
Neil Grant: Tiger vs Churchill
This fully illustrated study assesses the origins, development, and combat record of the legendary Tiger and Churchill Tanks during World War II.The Tiger and the Churchill are two of the most recogn …
EPUB
Inglês
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€15.42
Neil Grant: SA80 Assault Rifles
Now the standard weapon for British soldiers across the globe, the SA80’s early years were surrounded in controversy after a series of dismal performances. It was prone to jamming in desert condition …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€16.37
Neil Grant: Luger
Patented in 1898 and produced from 1900, Georg Luger’s iconic semi-automatic pistol became synonymous with Germany’s armed forces throughout both world wars. Initially chambered for the 7.65 21mm rou …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€16.42
Neil Grant: Medieval Longsword
The formidable European longsword featuring a double-edged straight blade in excess of 40in, and capable of being used with one or both hands remains one of the most impressive and distinctive edged …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€14.28
Neil Grant: Bren Gun
Adopted in 1938 and remaining in British service until 1991, the popular and reliable Bren was an iconic light machine gun, and arguably the most recognizable Commonwealth weapon of World War ll. Gas …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€16.46
Neil Grant: Lewis Gun
During World War I, the British adopted the US-designed Lewis gun as an infantry weapon, realizing that its light weight and the fact that it could be fired both prone and on the move made it ideal f …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€16.38
Neil Grant: Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961 80
The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history. Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution …
PDF
Inglês
DRM
€15.49
