Between 1870 and the start of World War I the technical development of weapons (machine guns, infantry rifles, and artillery) advanced tremendously. During the
The fact that there has been significant evolution in infantry tactics during the past century is taken for granted. Also, it is well documented that the predom
*Includes pictures *Profiles weapons such as superartillery, poison gas, rifles, grenades, flamethrowers, planes, and more. *Includes a bibliography for further
The Technology of World War I explores the dramatic developments in military technology during World War I. It shows how the Industrial Revolution changed the t
The war instinct is part of human nature, but the means to fight war depend on technology. Alex Roland traces the co-evolution of technology and warfare from th