| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 331 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
List of Entries; Guide to Related Topics; Preface; The Encyclopedia; Appendix: Chronology of Crucial Advances in Military Technology; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Military art and science -- Dictionaries.
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Military weapons -- Dictionaries
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Military art and science
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Military weapons
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.)
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| ISBN |
0313061777 |
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9780313061776 |
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