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Encyclopedia of military technology and innovation /

From the Abrams M1 tank to the zeppelin, this essential reference details the invention and evolution of nearly 600 of the most important advances in military technology from prehistory to the present. International in scope, it covers weapons, ammunition, defenses, land vehicles, aircraft, ships, d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bull, Stephen, 1960-
Autor Corporativo: Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From the Abrams M1 tank to the zeppelin, this essential reference details the invention and evolution of nearly 600 of the most important advances in military technology from prehistory to the present. International in scope, it covers weapons, ammunition, defenses, land vehicles, aircraft, ships, detection, stealth, gear, supplies, weapons of mass destruction, and much more. Whether researching such cutting-edge technologies as the B-2 Stealth Bomber, Patriot Missile, and the Roborat project or such historical topics as forts, Molotov cocktails, or the U-2, Encyclopedia of Military Technology.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 331 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index.
ISBN:0313061777
9780313061776