
BOOKS - MILITARY HISTORY - Twentieth-Century Artillery

Twentieth-Century Artillery
Year: 2000
Pages: 328
Format: PDF

Pages: 328
Format: PDF

Morrow Jr. The Plot of TwentiethCentury Artillery: A Journey Through the Evolution of Modern Warfare In TwentiethCentury Artillery, author John H. Morrow Jr. takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the evolution of artillery technology during the 20th century, highlighting its impact on modern warfare and the importance of understanding this process for the survival of humanity. The book begins with an introduction to the early developments in artillery technology, including the use of horse-drawn artillery and the introduction of smokeless powder, which revolutionized the way wars were fought. As the book progresses, Morrow delves into the development of more advanced weaponry, such as howitzers, mortars, and rocket launchers, and explores their impact on the battlefield. He also examines the role of artillery in major conflicts like World War I and II, highlighting the devastating effects of these weapons on civilian populations.
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