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446 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Mark Karrass (cla). DK: The Trustees Alfredo Dagli Orti / The Art Archive
WLEDGMENTS The publisher would like to thank the CHIEF CONTRIBUTOR royalarmouries.org); Ellen Nanney Art Archive: Egyptian Museum Cairo (cla). 50–51 Getty Images: BAL.
(bc). 50 Corbis: The Gallery Collection
of the British Museum (bl). 14–15 The
/ Gianni Dagli Orti (tc). 15 The Art
51 akg-images: (tr). 52–53 DK:
Archive: British Museum / Gianni
The Board of Trustees of the Royal
Dagli Orti (tr). 16 The Trustees of
Armouries (tc). 52 AAA Collection:
the British Museum: (tr). DK:
and Kealy Wilson at Smithsonian
following consultants and contributors:
R. G. Grant is the author of numerous
(br). DK: Danish National Museum
(www.si.edu); Marc Farrance at
books on aspects of military conflict,
Museum of London (cra); Museum
(tr, cra); Vikings of Middle England
of London (fbl). 16–17 DK: Science
(cla); Universitets Oldsaksamling, Oslo
Explosion!, Museum of Naval
ROYAL ARMOURIES
including DK’s Battle, Battle at Sea,
Museum, London (cb). 17 DK:
Firepower (www.explosion.org.uk);
CONSULTANTS
Warrior, and Commanders. He was a
(clb). 53 DK: Museum of London (cl,
Armouries (cla, ca). 54 The Viking
and a major contributor to the ITV
Submarine Museum (www.
(c); Museum of London (cla, t). 18
Keeper of Armour and
CKNO Thom Richardson consultant on DK’s History of the World Alexandra Geary at the Royal Navy American Museum of Natural History bl); The Board of Trustees of the Royal
akg-images: (cl). AAA Collection:
Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark:
Oriental Collections
submarine-museum.co.uk); Captain
Visual History of the Twentieth Century.
Ronald Sheridan (tr). The Trustees
Peter Laidler and Belinda Alley at
(clb, cb, crb, br). 55 The Viking Ship
Robert C. Woosnam-Savage
of the British Museum: (bl). Getty
the Ministry of Defence; Martin
Museum, Roskilde, Denmark: (l,
CONTRIBUTORS
Images: G. Dagli Orti / De Agostini
Curator of European Edged Weapons
tr, cra, crb, br). 56 Corbis: The Gallery
Langford, David Willey at the Tank
Philip Parker is the author of
A Jonathan Ferguson the DK Eyewitness Companion Guide Museum; (www.tankmuseum.org); (cra). 18–19 AAA Collection: (tc). Collection (cl). DK: Museum of London
(cla); The Board of Trustees of the Royal
Sean Penn at RAF Hendon (www.
to World History, and a contributor
19 The Trustees of the British
Curator of Firearms to DK’s bestsellers Battle, Explorers, rafmuseum.org.uk/london); the staff at Museum: (b). DK: The Board of Armouries (clb, bc). 57 RA: (bl). The
History of Britain and Ireland, and RAF Cosford (www.rafmuseum.org. Trustees of the Royal Armouries (cra, Art Archive: Ashmolean Museum
Mark Murray-Flutter Mountaineers. He is currently working uk/cosford); Clive McPherson and crb). 20–21 akg-images: Erich Lessing. (fcla). Ashmolean Museum,
Senior Curator of Firearms on a major new book about the Vikings. Richard Wooldridge at the Combined 22 DK: The Trustees of the British Oxford: (cla). DK: Museum of London
Military Services Museum (www. Museum (tr, cla, b). 22–23 DK: The (t, cra, crb); Vikings of Middle England
Trevor Weston Ian Bottomley was a Further cmsm.co.uk); Paul Evans, Mark Smith, Trustees of the British Museum (c). 23 (clb). 58–59 Getty Images: Robert
Manager of Modern Military Firearms Education lecturer before joining Leslie Smith, Steve Hookins, and Wendy akg-images: Bible Land Pictures (ca). Harding World Imagery / Walter
the Royal Armouries as Senior Best at the Royal Artillery Museum Corbis: Sandro Vannini (br, clb). DK: Rawlings. 60 Corbis: Gianni Dagli
Karen Watts Curator of Oriental Arms and (www.firepower.org.uk); the staff at The Trustees of the British Museum (t). Orti (cla). DK: Wallace Collection,
Senior Curator of Armor and Art Armour, and is now a Curator Scale Model World (www.smwshow. 24 The Art Archive: Pella Museum London (bl). 60–61 Corbis: Alfredo
Emeritus. He has contributed com); Wendy Hodkinson, Bryan Sitch, Greece / Collection Dagli Orti (bl). Dagli Orti / The Art Archive (b). 61
Nicholas Hall articles on Indian armor for The Phyllis Stoddart, and Henry McGhee Mary Evans Picture Library: (cla). Corbis: Gianni Dagli Orti (tr). 62 RA:
Keeper of Artillery Royal Armouries Yearbook, and has at Manchester Museum (www. 24–25 The Art Archive: Musée (cr). 63 DK: The Trustees of the British
also written several books on the museum.manchester.ac.uk); David Archéologique Naples / Gianni Dagli Museum (tr); The Board of Trustees
Philip Magrath subject of Japanese arms and armor. Hill at Fleet Air Arm Museum Orti (bc). 26 Corbis: (cla). DK: The of the Royal Armouries (tl); Warwick
Curator of Artillery (www.fleetairarm.com); Laura Iles at Trustees of the British Museum (bl, Castle, Warwick (cra); Wallace
Charles Phillips is the author the Royal International Air Tattoo br, tr). 27 BAL: Shefton Collection, Collection, London (br). 64–65 DK:
ADDITIONAL CONSULTANTS of more than 30 books, including (www.airtattoo.com); Jacqui Curtis Newcastle University, Great North The Board of Trustees of the Royal
Brian Lavery is Curator of Naval a history of the Aztec and Maya, at the Hop Farm (www.thehopfarm. Museum: Hancock, UK / © Tyne & Armouries. 65 Getty Images:
History at the National Maritime and a two-volume narrative of the co.uk); Rex Cadman at the War and Wear Archives & Museums (cra). DK: DeAgostini (br). 66 DK: The Board of
Museum, Greenwich, UK, and Crusades and the age of chivalry. Peace Show (www.warandpeaceshow. Courtesy of 4hoplites (l, br); The Board Trustees of the Royal Armouries (tr, cl,
author of many books. A highly He has contributed to bestselling co.uk); Peter Vallance at Gatwick of Trustees of the Royal Armouries clb, crb). 67 DK: The Board of Trustees
respected maritime historian, he was books on military aircraft and Aviation Museum (www. (tr). 28–29 Getty Images: Leemage. of the Royal Armouries (l, tc); Wallace
consultant on the film Master and the TimeLife Myth and Mankind gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk); 30–31 DK: Hellenic Maritime Museum. Collection, London (ca, cr, br). 68–69
Commander: The Far Side of the World, historical series. the staff of Yorkshire Air Museum The Trireme Trust: (bc). 32–33 akg-images: British Library. 70
and advised on the replica constructions (www.yorkshireairmuseum.org); akg-images: Pietro Baguzzi. 32 akg-images: Hermann Historica
of Captain Cook’s Endeavour. Roger Ford is the author of Claire Bowers, Claire Cordier, DK: Simon James (cra). 33 The Art (cla); Erich Lessing (c). RA: (br).
dozens of books on military, Romaine Werblow, Martin Copeland, Archive: National Museum Bucharest BAL: Germanisches Nationalmuseum,
Stephen Woolford is Head of maritime, and aviation history Susie Peachey, Fergus Muir, from DK / Collection Dagli Orti (bc). BAL: Nuernberg (tr). 70–71 akg-images:
Interpretation and Collections at and technology, including DK’s Images; Karl Stange, for help with Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle Interfoto (cb). 71 DK: The Board of
IWM Duxford, UK, one of the Weapon. His two-volume work on fonts; David Roberts and Rob Laidler upon Tyne, UK (tr). 34 DK: Ermine Trustees of the Royal Armouries (fcla,
world’s premier aviation museums, the role of Allied Special Forces for database work; Hugh Schermuly Street Guard (tr); British Airways ca, c, b); Wallace Collection, London
where he created the award-winning in the liberation of France in 1944 and Cathy Meeus for additional design Archive Museum Collection (cla); (tr, fclb). 72 Getty Images: Hulton
exhibition AirSpace, the Story of British is rated as outstanding in that field. and editorial work; Karen Self and Ermine Street Guard (bl); University Archive / Stringer. 72–73 The Art
and Commonwealth Aviation. He was Phil Gamble for design assistance; Museum of Newcastle (cr). 35 DK: Archive: British Library. 73 Getty
a consultant for DK’s Flight, and 100 Adrian Gilbert has written Kajal Mistry for editorial assistance; The Trustees of the British Museum (tl, Images: Hulton Archive (br). 74–75
Years of Aviation. In 2009, he received extensively on military history and and Victoria Khroundina for production ca); Ermine Street Guard (br); Ermine DK: Wallace Collection, London (b). 74
an MBE for services to heritage. weapons technology—from DK’s editorial assistance. Street Guard (tr, bl). 36–37 Alamy RA: (cb, cl). DK: The Board of Trustees
Weapon to specialist titles on snipers Images: Independent Picture Service. of the Royal Armouries (clb). 75 RA:
and prisoners of war, as well as The The publisher would also like to thank 36 DK: The Trustees of the British (ca/two-handed sword). DK: The Board
Information on Measurements Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert the following for their kind permission Museum (bl). 37 Corbis: Nathan Benn of Trustees of the Royal Armouries (c,
Throughout this book, weights and War. He is currently working on a to reproduce their photographs: / Ottochrome (tc); Araldo de Luca crb). 76 DK: The Board of Trustees of
measurements are provided in both history of the British Army in 1914. (br). 38–39 DK: Sharon Spencer / the Royal Armouries (cla, cla/rondel
imperial and metric, wherever the Key: Tyne and Wear Museum. 40 DK: The dagger, clb). 77 DK: The Board of
information is available, with the Malcolm Claridge has headed the (a–above; b–below/bottom; Trustees of the British Museum (l, crb). Trustees of the Royal Armouries (cra,
following exceptions (according Medals and Militaria Department c–center; f–far; l–left; r–right; 41 akg-images: Archiv Gerstenberg / r, bc); Wallace Collection, London
to the convention for each): of the auctioneers Dreweatts since t–top) (Agency key: Ancient Art & ullstein bild (crb); Museum Kalkriese (l/crossbow and arrows); Robin
2006, specializing in 20th-century Architecture-AAA; Dorling Kindersley- (tr). The Trustees of the British Wigington, Arbour Antiques, Ltd.,
• Caliber (firearms) warfare, with a particular interest DK; National Maritime Museum, Museum: (fbl). DK: The Board of Stratford-upon-Avon (br). 78–79 DK:
This is expressed in either inches in the World War II in Europe. Greenwich, London-NMM; The Trustees of the Royal Armouries (cb). The Board of Trustees of the Royal
or millimeters only, depending on Bridgeman Art Library-BAL; The Board hunarchery.com: (c). 42 The Art Armouries. 80–81 The Art Archive:
the manufacturer’s specification. The publisher would like to thank of Trustees of the Armouries-RA) Archive: Museo di Villa Giulia Rome Bibliothèque Nationale Paris. 82
the other following individuals and / Collection Dagli Orti (bl). Corbis: akg-images: (cra). 83 akg-images:
• Displacement (ships) organizations for their generous 1 DK: Courtesy of the Royal Artillery Asian Art & Archaeology, Inc. (cla). Erich Lessing (br). 85 The National
This is given in long tons only, help in producing this book: Historical Trust. 2–3 RA. 10–11 The 42–43 Corbis: Michael Freeman (b). Trust Photo Library ©NTPL:
and corresponds to “full-load/ Trustees of the British Museum. 43 Corbis: Asian Art & Archaeology, Alasdair Ogilvie (tr, cra). 86–87
deep” displacement, or that of Peter Armstrong, Development 12 akg-images: Erich Lessing (br). Inc. 44–45 Getty Images: National Corbis: Alfredo Dagli Orti / The Art
the ship at full capacity. Director; Graeme Rimer, Academic The Art Archive: Egyptian Museum Geographic / O. Louis Mazzatenta. Archive. 87 akg-images: Erich Lessing
Director; Alison Watson, Curatorial Cairo / Gianni Dagli Orti (bl). Corbis: 46–47 DK: The Board of Trustees of (tc). TopFoto.co.uk: The Granger
• Displacement (submarines) Manager; Chris Streek, Image Librarian; Michael Freeman (bc). 12–13 The Art the Royal Armouries. 48 Corbis: The Collection (crb). 88 DK: The Trustees
This is expressed in long tons: the Natasha Roberts, Curatorial Assistant Archive: National Museum Bucharest Gallery Collection. Getty Images: of the British Museum (crb); Order of
displacement of the craft at the Oriental Collections; Victoria Adams, / Collection Dagli Orti (t). 13 The Art Robert Harding World Imagery / the Black Prince (cr). 89 DK: Royal
surface is given first, with the Documentation Assistant; Claire Archive: Musée Archéologique Naples Walter Rawlings (bc). Photo SCALA, Museum of the Armed Forces and
displacement of the submerged Lambert, Documentation Assistant; / Gianni Dagli Orti (bl). Corbis: Florence: White Images (br). 48–49 of Military History, Brussels (cl).
craft in brackets. Suzanne Kitto, Conservation Manager; Nathan Benn / Ottochrome (br). Corbis: Alfredo Dagli Orti / The Art 90 AAA Collection: (cla). 90–91
and Nyssa Mildwaters, Conservator Getty Images: National Geographic / Archive. 49 akg-images: Erich Lessing Bibliothèque nationale de France,
at the Royal Armouries (www. O. Louis Mazzatenta (bc). 14 Corbis: (br). Corbis: Burstein Collection; Paris. 91 Alamy Images: The Art

