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Decisive weapons : the technology that transformed warfare ... "Published to accompany the BBC television series Decisive Weapons, broadcast in 1996."--T.p. verso
Focusing on six weapons which changed the course of history, this is a chronicle of the history of warfare and cultural change from Agincourt to the Falklands War. Each chapter is devoted to a single weapon, and tells the story of the battle in which it emerged as a truly decisive force.
- Hardcover
- Martin P. Davidson, Adam B. Levy
Sep 26, 1996 · Decisive Weapons: Technology That Transformed Warfare by Martin P. Davidson (1996-09-26) on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Decisive Weapons: Technology That Transformed Warfare by Martin P. Davidson (1996-09-26)
May 26, 2024 · Rapid-firing, devastatingly effective, and widely-deployed, machine guns transformed combat and came to symbolize the mechanized slaughter of the Western Front. This article will explore the history, deployment, and impact of these fearsome weapons in The Great War.
Sep 18, 2010 · To provide protection, fighter planes escorted reconnaissance craft on their missions. The era of the “dogfight” began—and with it the transformation of the airplane into a weapon of warfare.
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- Hardcover
- Martin P. Davidson, Adam B. Levy
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Perhaps the most significant technological advance during World War I was the improvement of the machine gun, a weapon originally developed by an American, Hiram Maxim. The Germans recognized its military potential and had large numbers ready to use in 1914.
