Arms and Armor Society

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The Arms and Armor Society is a world-leading organization founded in London in 1951 for the research, collection and conservation of weapons and armaments . The company includes a. Scientists, collectors and experts; she is a member of the Foundation for European Societies of Arms Collectors . Which is also in the published six monthly journal database run (ZDB) Journal of the Arms and Armor Society (JAAS). Claude Blair was responsible for the magazine from 1953 to 1977 .

Members and honorary members of the society include a. Howard Blackmore , Claude Blair, Rainer Daehnhardt , Ortwin Gamber , Ewart Oakeshott , H. Russell Robinson and Bruno Thomas .

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  1. ↑ a b Obituary: Claude Blair 1922-2010 . In: Arms & Armor 7 (2010) 2, pp. 114–118, here: p. 116, doi : 10.1179 / 174161210X12810012151230 .
  2. ↑ ZDB -ID 801227-1
  3. ^ Matthias Pfaffenbichler : Gamber, Ortwin . In: Peter Broucek , Kurt Peball : History of Austrian Military Historiography . Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-412-05700-2 , p. 359.
  4. ^ Kurt Peball : Thomas, Bruno . In: Peter Broucek , Kurt Peball: History of Austrian Military Historiography . Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-412-05700-2 , p. 618 f.