Bibliograph

The story of modern weapons and warfare, Will Fowler

Type

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The story of modern weapons and warfare, Will Fowler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The story of modern weapons and warfare

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

710045042

Responsibility statement

Will Fowler

Series statement

A journey through history

Summary

Presents a history of weapons and examines how they have evolved into the weapons used today

Table Of Contents

War games -- Pistols and rifles -- Automatic weapons -- Artillery : cannons and mortars -- Artillery : pack guns -- Bombs, rockets, and torpedoes -- Mines and fortifications -- Guerilla warfare and terrorism -- Tanks -- Antitank weapons -- Transport -- Reconnaissance -- Communications -- Protecting the soldier -- Armored vehicles -- Camouflage -- Battleships -- 20th-century battleships -- Smaller fighting ships -- Submarines -- Aircraft carriers -- Early fighter planes -- Jet fighters -- Early bombers -- Modern jets and stealth -- Airborne troops -- Helicopters -- Doomsday weapons -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Modern weapons and warfare

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