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Looks at the development of weapons throughout history, from stone and copper axheads to chemical and biological tools, and includes features on firearm producers and the weapons used in the Crusades, the Civil War, and other conflicts.
Looks at the development of weapons throughout history, from stone and copper axheads to chemical and biological tools, and includes features on firearm producers and the weapons used in the Crusades, the Civil War, and other conflicts.
Charts the history of secret weapons development by all the major powers during World War II, from British radar to Japanese ray-guns, and explains the vital impact that each of these often bizarre weapons eventually had on the outcome of the war.
Charts the history of secret weapons development by all the major powers during World War II, from British radar to Japanese ray-guns, and explains the vital impact that each of these often bizarre weapons eventually had on the outcome of the war.
Biographical note: Angelika O'Sullivan studierte germanistische Sprachwissenschaft sowie Vor- und Frühgeschichte (in Gießen und Marburg) und promovierte an der Universität Heidelberg. In der methodischen Verbindung von sprachwissenschaftlicher Analyse und kulturhistorisch-archä…
In der methodischen Verbindung von sprachwissenschaftlicher Analyse und kulturhistorisch-archäologischer Fundierung wird der althochdeutsche Glossenwortschatz der Waffenbezeichnungen hier erstmals umfassend dargestellt - und zwar für den Zeitraum des gesamten Mittelalters. Die T…
From butterfly swords to bo staffs, the only history of weapons you'll ever want. John O'Bryan hilariously explains weapons like the Bola, Atlatl, Khopesh, Aspis, Falx, Tomahawk, and Flaming Pigs (for real), while delivering real content about history, uses and badass potential.…
Discover the truth about strange and ancient weapons like the atlatl, the sarissa, the urumi and the maka pahoa ko'oko'o in this fascinating history of weapons.
One day a prehistoric guy picked up a rock and threw it at something. And the history of weapons began. Comedy writer and weapon nerd John O'Bryan relays the freaky highlights of man's centuries-old obsession with weaponry. He hilariously explains the mace, the morning star, and…
Discover the truth about strange and ancient weapons like the atlatl, the sarissa, the urumi and the maka pahoa ko'oko'o in this fascinating history of weapons.
