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How war inventions work, made clear and exciting for curious young readers
This book explains the big ideas behind weapons and devices used in war, in simple language with illustrations. It guides readers from submarines and their conning towers to the periscope, pumps, and torpedo systems, then moves to aircraft and the changing role of planes in combat. Through vivid scenes and practical descriptions, it shows how these machines operate, what it feels like to use them, and why they mattered in wartime.
- Learn how a submarine dives, stays under water, and uses pumps and electric motors to move.
- See how the periscope, conning-tower, and other submarine features work in practice.
- Discover how aircraft evolved from scouting to attacking, including the rise of bombs, machine guns, and air combat.
- Understand how airplanes helped with reconnaissance, signaling, and targeting for ground and sea forces.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exciting journey through the rich history of military innovations, from the rudimentary beginnings of gunpowder weapons to present-day technological marvels. The author leads readers on an exploration of the evolution of guns, from the simple matchlock muskets to the rapid-fire machine guns, and the development of explosives, shells, and submarines. Along the way, the book delves into the scientific advancements that made these inventions possible and the impact they have had on warfare throughout history. This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the fascinating world of military technology, offering a deeper understanding of the evolution of weaponry and its profound influence on our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331164074_0
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