100 military inventions that changed the world
By: by Philip Russell, Rod Green
Contributors: Green, Rod (Journalist), author
Publisher: Constable
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781472106650
Subjects: Military engineering; Inventions; Warfare and Defence; Erfindung; Geschichte; Waffentechnik
Description: Nothing ensures the rapid development of new technology like the involvement of the military. The authors describe how the microwave oven in your kitchen, the sat-nav in your car or the Internet that you use every day all owe their existence to the military as he takes us on a highly entertaining voyage of discovery through the world of military inventions ancient and modern.