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Land, sea & air : the ultimate book of military machines.
Land (Introduction ; Chariots ; Siege machinery ; Artillery ; Armor) -- Sea(First ships ; Armed ships ; Battleships ; Submarines and aircraft carriers) -- Air(First aircraft ; Bombers ; Attack and reconnaissance aircraft ; Fighters ; Helicopters)Spanning land, sea and air this book dissects over 60 incredible battle-ready machines from history, using stunning 3-D cut-away illustrations and fact boxes, along with fascinating war scenes that show how this cutting-edge equipment has been so effectively utilized in times of combat. Discover how the astonishing rate of technological advancement has soared throughout the years.
Subjects: Military engineering.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Ordnance and explosive waste chemical warfare material archives search report FINDINGS LAURINBURG-MAXTON ARMY AIR BASE Scotland County, North Carolina. by n.;
Subjects: Military engineering-ordnance.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Soldiers, a history of men in battle. [videorecording] / by Forsyth, Frederick,1938-(CARDINAL)147670; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.(CARDINAL)132222; Churchill Films.(CARDINAL)153668; RKO Pictures.(CARDINAL)186664;
Host: Frederick Forsyth.Explains the role of the combat engineer. Describes the fortifications, bridges, roads, harbors, and airfields he builds for his side and how he destroys those belonging to opposing forces.Ages 15 through adults.
Subjects: Military engineering; Military field engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hardworking military engineering vehicles / by Kaiser, Brianna,1996-author.(CARDINAL)856963;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The military uses many kinds of engineering vehicles to move and build. From bulldozers to dump trucks, readers will enjoy exploring the technology inside these machines"--Grades 2-3Ages 6-9
Subjects: Vehicles, Military; Combat engineer vehicles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Major General George Owen Squier : military scientist / by Clark, Paul Wilson,1935-;
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 403-428).Photocopy.
Subjects: Biographies.; Academic theses.; Squier, George Owen, 1865-1934.; Military engineers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Robots, drones, and radar : electronics go to war / by Burrows, Terry,1963-author.(CARDINAL)415178;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.Introduction: Electronics at war -- Electronic communication -- Radar and sonar -- Remote control vehicles -- Virtual display and observation -- Smart missiles -- Smart training -- Observing and listening -- Drones -- Robots at war -- Cyber warfare -- Weapons and warfare timeline."With fascinating information about radio waves, virtual reality, and drones, this books covers the many ways electronics have been used and developed through warfare. Readers will learn about the important scientists and technology that have made contributions to the modern world."--Provided by publisher.Ages 9-12.Grades 4-6.910LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Electronics in military engineering; Military weapons;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1859, Major Barnard's Essay on the Dangers and Defenses of New York. January 17, 1860. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24, 1860. -- Report in favor [of] printing submitted, considered, and agreed to. by United States.Congress.Senate.(CARDINAL)139237; Barnard, J. G.(John Gross); United States.Army.Corps of Engineers.(CARDINAL)143278; United States.War Department.(CARDINAL)144387; United States.War Department.Engineer Department.(CARDINAL)854350;
Subjects: Legislative materials.; Coast defenses.; Floating batteries.; Fortification.; Military bases.; Military engineering.; Military readiness.; Navy-yards and naval stations.;
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The physics of war : from arrows to atoms / by Parker, Barry R.(CARDINAL)729036;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-310) and index.Early wars and the beginning of physics -- Basic physics of early weapons -- The rise and fall of the Roman Empire and the early English-French wars -- Gunpowder and cannons : the discoveries that changed the art of war and the world -- Three men ahead of their time : Da Vinci, Tartaglia, and Galileo -- From early guns to total destruction and discovery -- The impact of the Industrial Revolution -- Napoleon's weapons and new breakthroughs in physics -- The American Civil War -- Where does the bullet go? : ballistics of rifle bullets and cannon shells -- Hey, look-- it flies! : aerodynamics and the first airplanes -- The Machine Gun War : World War I -- The invisible rays : the development and use of radio and radar in war -- Sonar and the submarine -- The Great War : World War II -- The atomic bomb -- The hydrogen bomb : intercontinental missiles, lasers, and the future.
Subjects: Weapons; Military art and science.; Military engineering.; Physics.; Aeronautics.; Ballistics.;
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Engineers at war / by Traas, Adrian George,1934-(CARDINAL)303618; Center of Military History.(CARDINAL)162684;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-606) and index.
Subjects: United States. Army. Engineer Command, Vietnam; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Military engineering; Military engineers; Military engineers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The Cold War 1946 to 1991 : operations manual / by Ware, Pat,1946-author.(CARDINAL)426031;
POSTWAR 20TH CENTURY HISTORY, FROM C 1945 TO C 2000. The Cold War emerged after the Second World War as a nuclear stand-off between the superpowers of the USA and its NATO allies, and the Soviet Union and its east European Warsaw Pact allies. The accepted dates for the Cold War are 1947 to 1991, the year in which the Communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe collapsed and the world witnessed the formal dissolution of the USSR, leaving the USA as the world's only superpower. In those intervening years the world had come dangerously close to nuclear Armageddon on several occasions.
Subjects: Military engineering; Cold War;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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