(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040663332)
This book studies the role, representation, and materiality of weapons, focusing on what they mean to communities and individuals in various cultural, social, political, and religious settings.Drawing on a range of case studies from across the globe,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040520123)
This book studies the role, representation, and materiality of weapons, focusing on what they mean to communities and individuals in various cultural, social, political, and religious settings.Drawing on a range of case studies from across the globe,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040585542)
Scientific advances in the biological and chemical sciences can offer significant benefits to humanity, but these discoveries may also lead to the proliferation of novel classes of weapons and new uses for them. This book explores the current challen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040616277)
Scientific advances in the biological and chemical sciences can offer significant benefits to humanity, but these discoveries may also lead to the proliferation of novel classes of weapons and new uses for them. This book explores the current challen...Loe edasi...
Zeppelins were the biggest aircraft ever built and Germany led the way in their use as a weapon of war. In 1915 the German Kaiser authorised air attacks against Britain and Essex found itself in the firing line. Not only were its towns targets but th...Loe edasi...
Using a unique blend of physics and history, this book explores the dynamics of ancient weapons within a historical context. The factors that influenced the development and usefulness of ancient weapons are manifold, from the materials available at t...Loe edasi...
Using a unique blend of physics and history, this book explores the dynamics of ancient weapons within a historical context. The factors that influenced the development and usefulness of ancient weapons are manifold, from the materials available at t...Loe edasi...
Cybercrime is everywhere. A multibillion-pound industry run by wily hackers and fraudsters bankrupting businesses, stalling governments, stealing sensitive data. You could be next. Are you ready?Brilliant, original and authoritative. An extraordinar...Loe edasi...
The dropping of two atom bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their shocking aftermath finally ended World War II in the eastern theatre. But they werent the only experimental weaponry at the time.In this fascinating account, C...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Commands deployment of the Beaufighter against German supply lines in 1941 and the long-running arms race with Kriegsmarine Flak ships that followed.Crucial German shipping lines faced a new threat in 1941 when...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of how Operation Desert Storm saw Coalition forces respond to Iraqs surface-to-air missile defences with ground-breaking combat aircraft technology.Developed in the wake of the USAs ill-prepared entry into the Vietnam War, aircraft...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study assesses the armies of Poland at war in the first half of the 16th century, during the transition from feudal to standing forces.Against a background of almost continual warfare, the 80 years after 1492 witnessed the slow...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of how Operation Desert Storm saw Coalition forces respond to Iraqs surface-to-air missile defences with ground-breaking combat aircraft technology.Developed in the wake of the USAs ill-prepared entry into the Vietnam War, aircraft...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of Japans Nagato-class battleships: the IJNs powerful super-dreadnoughts, which were heavily modernized to fight in World War II. Illustrated with the authors much-acclaimed 3D reconstructions, naval researcher Stefan Dramins...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of Japans Nagato-class battleships: the IJNs powerful super-dreadnoughts, which were heavily modernized to fight in World War II. Illustrated with the authors much-acclaimed 3D reconstructions, naval researcher Stefan Dramins...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Commands deployment of the Beaufighter against German supply lines in 1941 and the long-running arms race with Kriegsmarine Flak ships that followed.Crucial German shipping lines faced a new threat in 1941 when...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study assesses the armies of Poland at war in the first half of the 16th century, during the transition from feudal to standing forces.Against a background of almost continual warfare, the 80 years after 1492 witnessed the slow...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300283396)
A groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally changed the world order. Its power was harnessed,...Loe edasi...
There is no silver bullet for the climate crisisbut that hasnt stopped people searching. Seizing its chance, the nuclear power industry wants us to believe that theirs is the only technical fix for our deliverance. The public, politicians and the med...Loe edasi...
There is no silver bullet for the climate crisisbut that hasnt stopped people searching. Seizing its chance, the nuclear power industry wants us to believe that theirs is the only technical fix for our deliverance. The public, politicians and the med...Loe edasi...
