ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MITRAILLEUSE
From French, from mitraille small shot, from Old French mistraille pieces of money, from mite².
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MITRAILLEUSE»
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mitrailleuse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Machine Guns: An Illustrated History of Their Impact
Later that month, at the Battle of Gravelotte, the French commander placed his
Mitrailleuse in the infantry firing line, protected by a cluster of trees. Under these
conditions, the French guns were much more effective, and the Prussians
suffered ...
2
French Army 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War (2): Republican Troops
In addition to the Reffye mitrailleuse and the 4-pdr. and 12-pdr. field guns used
under the Empire, a number of other models were employed. The 8-pdr. muzzle-
loader, adopted by an Imperial decision of 6 February 1869, made use of large ...
3
A Dilemma of English Modernism: Visual and Verbal Politics ...
Dated November 20, 1915, it coincides so closely with the two-day period in
which Nevinson returned from Ramsgate to paint that it would seem most likely
that he would have had the article in mind as he made La Mitrailleuse. In the
double- ...
Michael J. K. Walsh,
2007
The guns to be the 9-pounder bronze muzzle-loader, the 12-pounder Armstrong
breech-loader, and the Montigny Mitrailleuse with the Fosberry improvements.
Space will not admit of a detailed account of every round from each nature of gun
...
David Masson, Sir George Grove, John Morley,
1870
5
Early MacHine Guns: Gatling Gun,
Mitrailleuse, John Henry ...
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The guns to be the 9-pounder bronze muzzle-loader, the 12-pounder Armstrong
breech-loader, and the Montigny Mitrailleuse with the Fosberry improvements.
Space will not admit of a detailed account of every round from each nature of gun
...
7
Van Nostrand's Eclectric Engineering Magazine
Coming next to the mitrailleuse, it does seem wholly inexplicable, and not more
inexplicable than ridiculous, that the French should have affected so much
mystery in respect to a weapon that, whether good, bad, or indifferent, presents
such ...
8
The United Service Magazine
From these data, and the results obtained with the mitrailleuse in the trials at
Versailles, the following figures were established. At 600 metres, the number of
shots that a man can fire in one minute on the target was 1-0650 ; the mitrailleuse
...
9
Bullets and Bureaucrats: The Machine Gun and the United ...
Charles A. Douay; the French machine guns were withdrawn. Experience quickly
demonstrated that the mitrailleuse was ineffectual against artillery at ranges
beyond 500 yards and that it was a failure as a counterbattery weapon.27 Correct
in ...
10
Soul of the Sword: An Illustrated History of Weaponry and ...
Mitrailleuse Unmarked In the spring of 1868 Richard Jordan Gatling was a
worried man. "It is whispered around," he wrote an associate, "that it is the
intention of the French Gov't to go to making my guns from the samples they have
without ...
Robert L. O'Connell,
2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MITRAILLEUSE»
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mitrailleuse is used in the context of the following news items.
Test de Batman Arkham Knight sur PlayStation 4
Elle peut alors utiliser son canon Vulcain (une mitrailleuse) ou son canon de 60mm (pour les obus) afin d'éliminer les soldats et gangsters ainsi ... «PlayFrance, Jul 15»
C6 General Purpose Machine Gun to get an upgrade
... Shilo (Manitoba) Shilo – Le Soldat Cameron Smith prend position derrière une mitrailleuse polyvalente (MP) C6, près de la porte principale. «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
Revealed: Rachel Dolezal sued Howard University for …
... Da Tech Guy Blog » Blog Archive » The “What are you, nuts?” post · Rachel Dolezal is a victim, but not a black one | The Mitrailleuse ... «Hot Air, Jun 15»
Test Hatred : gros jeu de fachos ou hype à deux balles ?
... (avec difficulté) un blindé léger surmonté d'une mitrailleuse .50. Sans vraiment de saveur, ces passages offrent une difficulté tellement ardue, ... «Jeux Actu, Jun 15»
Le président Ramzan Kadyrov, nouvelle star de film d'action
Les tirs en l'air de Kadyrov à la mitrailleuse et le défilé de 4×4 japonais encreraient-ils la prochaine œuvre dans un nouveau courant artistique ... «Telquel.ma, May 15»
Burundi : assaut des putschistes contre la télévision nationale
Il y eut en effet des échanges de tirs nourris près de la radio nationale où des rafales de tirs de mitrailleuse auxquels se joignent des tirs d'obus ... «Cameroonvoice, May 15»
Macédoine: quartier dévasté après des combats entre police et …
Rues jonchées de gravats et de douilles, façades détruites à la mitrailleuse lourde... des centaines de personnes découvraient stupéfaites ... «RTBF, May 15»
Photos: FNH USA to Offer Semiautomatic M249 SAW and M4/M16 …
It's modeled after the FN MINIMI adopted by the US Military in 1988. By the way, Minimi is a fancy French term meaning “Mini Mitrailleuse,” or ... «OutdoorHub, Apr 15»
Deneen, MacIntyre, Schindler, Dreher? For John Zmirak I'm Ahead …
Now that you know there is very little reason for you to trust his judgments I'll go into his tweet: J. Arthur Bloom at the Mitrailleuse alerted me ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
«L'Interview qui tue !» : Pyongyang oppose les balles aux ballons
En octobre, un lâcher de ballons transportant des tracts avait déjà provoqué un échange de tirs de mitrailleuse de part et d'autre de la frontière. «Libération, Mar 15»