Build up a richly illustrated library of the world's history. An exciting and accessible thematic approach gives a complete overview of history and civilization. Young readers can explore topics such as discoveries and inventions, war and weapons, through time and place. See how they evolved and changed, and discover the people, places and events that have shaped our world.

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Title: Modern Weapons and Warfare (Exploring History): The Technology of War from 1700 to the Present Day
Publisher: Anness Publishing
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0754804534
ISBN 13: 9780754804536
Binding: Hardback
Condition: Good

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Explores how wars were and are conducted from 1700 to the present, including how changing technology and weaponry have affected the overall strategy and motivation of warfare.

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Over the last 300 years, military tactics and equipment have changed dramatically. Find out why combat dress developed from coloured uniforms to camouflage gear in high-tech fabrics, and how the ultra-modern stealth bomber evolved from the fragile-looking biplane.

Modern Weapons and Warfare is packed with illustrations, maps and action photographs, which capture the atmosphere and power of war.
-- Panels provide details of military hardware
-- Clear maps show battle sites and tactics
-- Fact boxes highlight key dates

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