From Crossbow to H-Bomb, Revised and Enlarged Edition

From Crossbow to H-Bomb, Revised and Enlarged Edition - Paperback

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From Crossbow to H-Bomb, Revised and Enlarged Edition
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From Crossbow to H-Bomb, Revised and Enlarged Edition - Paperback

From Crossbow to H-Bomb, Revised and Enlarged Edition - Paperback

by Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza , Fawn McKay Brodie , Bernard Brodie
$36.00
$36.00

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by Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza (Author), Fawn McKay Brodie (Author), Bernard Brodie (Author)

" . . . offers the quickest way I know to acquire the basic historical background that we ought all to have." -Louis J. Halle, Survival This classic in the field of military history covers weaponry from Archimedes' catapult down to MIRV and the ABM, emphasizes the contributions of science to warfare, and includes an extensive new chapter on the weapons of the nuclear age.

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This is a comprehensive history of weapons from Archimedes' catapult down to MIRV and the ABM, as well as a thoughtful examination of the application of science to warfare and its effects on military strategy.

Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 0.9 x 7.88 x 5.12 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 1973
ISBN9780253201614
Author Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza , Fawn McKay Brodie , Bernard Brodie
PublisherIndiana University Press (Ips)
GenreHistory
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 1973
Edition2
LanguageENG- English
Pages320
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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