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The new weapons of the world encyclopedia: an international encyclopedia from 5000 B.C. to the 21st century

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Corporate Author:	Diagram Group (London) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, St. Martin's Griffin 2007
Subjects:	Geschichte Weapons / History Military weapons / History Military weapons > History Weapons > History Waffe Wörterbuch
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:	"Completely revised and updated!"--P. [1] of cover Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-359) and indexes
Physical Description:	368 S. zahlr. Ill. 28 cm
ISBN:	0312368321 9780312368326

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adam_text	CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 12 Arming the hand 74 Hand-thrown missiles 14 Clubs 76 Devices to assist throwing 15 Simple clubs 77 Slings 16 Composite clubs 78 Throwing clubs 17 Articulated clubs 79 Boomerangs 18 All-metal maces 80 Edged throwing-weapons 19 Ceremonial maces 82 Throwing-spears 20 Picks and war-hammers 84 Hand grenades 22 Axes 26 Daggers 27 Non-metal daggers 28 World daggers 31 European daggers 34 Swords 36 African and Middle Eastern swords 38 Swords of the Indian subcontinent 40 Far Eastern swords 41 Japanese swords 44 European bronze and early iron сїткгл ύΆ <! 46 awuiub European Dark Age and Medieval 48 awuxuo Renaissance and 17th century swords 50 Rapiers and smallswords 52 Regulation military swords 56 Pole-arms 64 Bayonets 66 Plug bayonets 67 Integral bayonets 68 Socket bayonets 70 Sword and knife bayonets 72 Miscellaneous hand weapons Chapter 3 92 Hand-held missile-throwers 158 94 Bows 160 96 Simple bows 161 98 Laminated and backed bows 162 99 Composite bows 163 100 Arrows 164 102 Crossbows 166 106 Blowguns 168 107 Airguns 169 108 Small arms 170 110 Theory of small arms fire 172 111 Small arms chronology 173 112 Small arms ammunition 174 114 Muzzle-loading small arms 175 116 Single-shot muzzle-loading longarms 176 122 Single-shot muzzle-loading pistols 178 126 Multi-shot muzzle-loaders 180 128 Front-loading revolvers 130 Breech-loading small arms 182 132 Single-shot breech-loaders 188 134 Multi-barreled breech-loaders 190 136 Breech-loading repeaters 191 142 Breech-loading revolvers 192 146 Semi-automatic pistols 194 148 Submachine guns 196 150 Self-loading and assault rifles 198 154 Grenade guns and rifle grenades 200 156 Hand-held recoilless guns 202 one ¿SUO 207 208 209 210 212 214 216 218 Chapter 4 Mounted missile-throwers Mechanical artillery Spring-powered engines Torsion-powered engines Counterweight-powered engines Explosion-powered artillery Muzzle-loading artillery Wrought-iron muzzle-loaders Cast muzzle-loaders Smoothbore field artillery Smoothbore garrison artillery Smoothbore naval guns Late smoothbore artillery Reinforced and rifled muzzle-loaders Modern mortars Breech-loading artillery Ammunition for breech-loading artillery Breech-loading field artillery Siege and railroad artillery Pack artillery Coastal and fortress artillery Automatic cannon Anti-aircraft guns Tank guns Anti-tank guns Recoilless guns Breech-loading naval guns Machine guns Early machine guns Machine gun ammunition Machine gun chronology Machine gun systems Light machine guns Medium and heavy machine guns General purpose machine guns Vehicle-mounted machine guns 220 222 224 226 227 228 230 232 Chapter 5 Positioned weapons Obstacles Simple and mechanical traps Explosive positioned weapons Positioned missile-throwers Explosives in bulk Land mines Naval mines Chapter 6 234 Bombs and self-propelled missiles 236 Aerial bombs 239 Depth charges 240 Self-propelled missiles 241 Methods of propulsion 242 Propellers and torpedoes 243 Jet-engine propulsion 244 Solid fuel rocket propulsion 246 Liquid fuel rocket propulsion 248 Launch methods 249 Missile subsystems 250 Guidance systems 252 Rockets in World War 2 254 Anti-tank missiles 256 Air defense missiles 258 Air-launched tactical missiles 260 Sea-launched tactical missiles 262 Strategic and tactical nuclear missiles Chapter 7 264 Chemical, nuclear and biological weapons 266 Incendiary weapons 268 Chemical weapons 270 Nuclear explosive devices 272 Effects of nuclear explosions 274 Applications of nuclear weapons 276 Anti-ballistic missile systems 277 Biological weapons Chapter 8 278 21st century conflict 280 New technological directions 282 Internal security weapons 284 Infantry weapons 286 Artillery systems 288 Anti-armor weapons 290 Helicopter armament and RPVs 292 Air missiles and cluster bombs 294 Maritime attack and defense 296 Non-lethal weapons 298 The land warrior 300 Small arms 302 Mobile infantry support 304 Air to ground 306 The intelligent projectile 308 Unmanned weapon systems Reference 310 Reference 312 Regional and historical indexes 313 Australia and New Zealand The Pacific 314 Southeast Asia China, Burma and Assam 315 Old Japan 316 India and Persia 317 Africa The Americas 318 European Stone Age Ancient Middle East 319 Ancient Greece and Rome 320 Medieval Europe 321 1 6th century Europe 322 1 7th century Europe 323 1 8th century Europe and America 324 French Revolutionary Wars 325 1816-60 326 American Civil War 327 1866-1913 328 WorldWarl 330 World War 2 332 The late 20th century 334 The 21st century 336 Glossary and acronyms 350 Famous names 357 Acknowledgements 358 Websites 360 Index Scale indicators The symbols shown here are used to indicate the size of objects that are illustrated in Chapters 1 to 7. They are not used where a perspective view of a particular object renders such a scale meaningless. Each appearance of a scale indicator is varied in proportion to the object it relates to. 1 centimeter (thick bar) 10 centimeters (thin bar) 1 meter (pronged bar) 1.75 meters
adam_txt	CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 12 Arming the hand 74 Hand-thrown missiles 14 Clubs 76 Devices to assist throwing 15 Simple clubs 77 Slings 16 Composite clubs 78 Throwing clubs 17 Articulated clubs 79 Boomerangs 18 All-metal maces 80 Edged throwing-weapons 19 Ceremonial maces 82 Throwing-spears 20 Picks and war-hammers 84 Hand grenades 22 Axes 26 Daggers 27 Non-metal daggers 28 World daggers 31 European daggers 34 Swords 36 African and Middle Eastern swords 38 Swords of the Indian subcontinent 40 Far Eastern swords 41 Japanese swords 44 European bronze and early iron сїткгл ύΆ <! 46 awuiub European Dark Age and Medieval 48 awuxuo Renaissance and 17th century swords 50 Rapiers and smallswords 52 Regulation military swords 56 Pole-arms 64 Bayonets 66 Plug bayonets 67 Integral bayonets 68 Socket bayonets 70 Sword and knife bayonets 72 Miscellaneous hand weapons Chapter 3 92 Hand-held missile-throwers 158 94 Bows 160 96 Simple bows 161 98 Laminated and backed bows 162 99 Composite bows 163 100 Arrows 164 102 Crossbows 166 106 Blowguns 168 107 Airguns 169 108 Small arms 170 110 Theory of small arms fire 172 111 Small arms chronology 173 112 Small arms ammunition 174 114 Muzzle-loading small arms 175 116 Single-shot muzzle-loading longarms 176 122 Single-shot muzzle-loading pistols 178 126 Multi-shot muzzle-loaders 180 128 Front-loading revolvers 130 Breech-loading small arms 182 132 Single-shot breech-loaders 188 134 Multi-barreled breech-loaders 190 136 Breech-loading repeaters 191 142 Breech-loading revolvers 192 146 Semi-automatic pistols 194 148 Submachine guns 196 150 Self-loading and assault rifles 198 154 Grenade guns and rifle grenades 200 156 Hand-held recoilless guns 202 one ¿SUO 207 208 209 210 212 214 216 218 Chapter 4 Mounted missile-throwers Mechanical artillery Spring-powered engines Torsion-powered engines Counterweight-powered engines Explosion-powered artillery Muzzle-loading artillery Wrought-iron muzzle-loaders Cast muzzle-loaders Smoothbore field artillery Smoothbore garrison artillery Smoothbore naval guns Late smoothbore artillery Reinforced and rifled muzzle-loaders Modern mortars Breech-loading artillery Ammunition for breech-loading artillery Breech-loading field artillery Siege and railroad artillery Pack artillery Coastal and fortress artillery Automatic cannon Anti-aircraft guns Tank guns Anti-tank guns Recoilless guns Breech-loading naval guns Machine guns Early machine guns Machine gun ammunition Machine gun chronology Machine gun systems Light machine guns Medium and heavy machine guns General purpose machine guns Vehicle-mounted machine guns 220 222 224 226 227 228 230 232 Chapter 5 Positioned weapons Obstacles Simple and mechanical traps Explosive positioned weapons Positioned missile-throwers Explosives in bulk Land mines Naval mines Chapter 6 234 Bombs and self-propelled missiles 236 Aerial bombs 239 Depth charges 240 Self-propelled missiles 241 Methods of propulsion 242 Propellers and torpedoes 243 Jet-engine propulsion 244 Solid fuel rocket propulsion 246 Liquid fuel rocket propulsion 248 Launch methods 249 Missile subsystems 250 Guidance systems 252 Rockets in World War 2 254 Anti-tank missiles 256 Air defense missiles 258 Air-launched tactical missiles 260 Sea-launched tactical missiles 262 Strategic and tactical nuclear missiles Chapter 7 264 Chemical, nuclear and biological weapons 266 Incendiary weapons 268 Chemical weapons 270 Nuclear explosive devices 272 Effects of nuclear explosions 274 Applications of nuclear weapons 276 Anti-ballistic missile systems 277 Biological weapons Chapter 8 278 21st century conflict 280 New technological directions 282 Internal security weapons 284 Infantry weapons 286 Artillery systems 288 Anti-armor weapons 290 Helicopter armament and RPVs 292 Air missiles and cluster bombs 294 Maritime attack and defense 296 Non-lethal weapons 298 The land warrior 300 Small arms 302 Mobile infantry support 304 Air to ground 306 The intelligent projectile 308 Unmanned weapon systems Reference 310 Reference 312 Regional and historical indexes 313 Australia and New Zealand The Pacific 314 Southeast Asia China, Burma and Assam 315 Old Japan 316 India and Persia 317 Africa The Americas 318 European Stone Age Ancient Middle East 319 Ancient Greece and Rome 320 Medieval Europe 321 1 6th century Europe 322 1 7th century Europe 323 1 8th century Europe and America 324 French Revolutionary Wars 325 1816-60 326 American Civil War 327 1866-1913 328 WorldWarl 330 World War 2 332 The late 20th century 334 The 21st century 336 Glossary and acronyms 350 Famous names 357 Acknowledgements 358 Websites 360 Index Scale indicators The symbols shown here are used to indicate the size of objects that are illustrated in Chapters 1 to 7. They are not used where a perspective view of a particular object renders such a scale meaningless. Each appearance of a scale indicator is varied in proportion to the object it relates to. 1 centimeter (thick bar) 10 centimeters (thin bar) 1 meter (pronged bar) 1.75 meters
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