This is a list of World War II infantry weapons. In 1939, the Albanian Kingdom was invaded by Italy and became the Italian protectorate of Albania. It participated...
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enabling the strategic bombing of population centres and delivery of the only two nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II was the deadliest conflict...
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of World War I: naval and overseas war, 1916–1918 (1967) Friedman, Norman. Naval Weapons of World War One: Guns, Torpedoes, Mines, and ASW Weapons of...
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The use of toxic chemicals as weapons dates back thousands of years, but the first large-scale use of chemical weapons was during World War I. They were...
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smaller conflicts in which soldiers and strategists tested new weapons. World War I weapons included types standardised and improved over the preceding period...
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speculation and fiction about World War III. With the advent of the Cold War (1947–1991) and spread of nuclear weapons to the Soviet Union, which was...
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occasional use of the M16 rifle. The PAVN, although having inherited a variety of American, French, and Japanese weapons from World War II and the First...
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following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial...
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biological weapons. Something that has been repurposed, converted, or enhanced to become a weapon of war is termed weaponized, such as a weaponized virus or...
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offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with undersea warfare. It is one of the corporate laboratories of the Naval Sea Systems Command. NUWC...
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weapons against Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War. The United Kingdom had ratified the Treaty of Tlatelolco which established a nuclear-weapon-free...
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envelope of His Majesty's Airship 23r. Surviving weapons were brought out of storage to see service in World War II, mainly on board ships such as naval trawlers...
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Weapons of WWII) (2006) World War II Combat: Iwo Jima (aka. The Heat of War) (2006) Wolfschanze 1944: The Final Attempt (2006) Battlestrike: Force of...
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wooden structures. Incendiary weapons could be used to set fire to towns and fortifications, and a wide range of thermal weapons were used against enemy personnel...
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World War II saw the largest scale of war crimes and crimes against humanity ever committed in an armed conflict, mostly against civilians and specific...
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obsolescence of the battleship and the development of long-range missiles. Since there has been no major naval conflict since World War II, apart from...
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(1999) Campbell, N. J. M. Naval Weapons of World War Two (2002), covers major navies of the world Friedman, Norman. U.S. Naval Weapons: Every Gun, Missile,...
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The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific...
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source] Campbell, John, "Naval Weapons of World War Two" (London: Conway Maritime Press, 1985) "The Double-L Sweep – Biography of Sir Charles Goodeve". Archived...
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Military technology (redirect from Weapons of war)
the Naval Consulting Board". Journal of Military History. 80 (2): 411–46. L.F. Haber, The poisonous cloud: chemical warfare in the First World War (Oxford...
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Originating in the unconventional naval units formed during World War II, WARCOM was established on 16 April 1987 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San...
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World War II, Japan had several programs exploring the use of nuclear fission for military technology, including nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons...
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nuclear weapons: the untold story of Canada's Cold War arsenal, Dundurn Press Ltd., ISBN 978-1-55002-299-5 John Clearwater (1999). U.S. nuclear weapons in...
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aircraft of the World War II Luftwaffe List of common World War II infantry weapons List of secondary and special issue World War II infantry weapons German...
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possessed three types of weapons of mass destruction: nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. As the country that invented nuclear weapons, the U.S. is the...
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World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history. An estimated total of 70–85 million deaths were caused by the conflict, representing about...
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A naval ram is a weapon fitted to varied types of ships, dating back to antiquity. The weapon comprised an underwater prolongation of the bow of the ship...
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Laboratory in 1959. It was later changed to the Naval Surface Weapons Center in 1974 with the merger of the former Naval Ordnance Laboratory at White Oak, Maryland...
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contrasted effects of World War I gas. At the time of the conflict, the United Nations Security Council issued statements that "chemical weapons had been used...
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artillery, machine guns, and chemical weapons (gas); and the introductions of tanks and aircraft. World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history...
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