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Weapons and War
Gerry Bailey, Steve Boulter, Jan Smith
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the basic science principles and the history behind many inventions including weapons and weaponry. Includes hands-on problem solving and make-and-do projects.
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Weapons of War
Tracey Ward
language (, Oct. 25, 2017)As the old world rots away, new life is taking shape in Seattle. Gangs have formed, boundaries are drawn, and the laws of the wild are being written in blood on the streets everyday. The most holy of them all is this:Never betray your family.It’s easier said than done. New threats are rising with the zombies and the peace the survivors have struggled to build is crumbling around them. A war is on the horizon. It calls them to action, whether they want to hear it or not. Alliances will be questioned.Bonds will be broken.Warriors will rise.*This book was previously published in an 18+ edition. In this second edition, explicit content has been removed to make it suitable for publication in the Young Adult genre.
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War and Weapons
London National Army Museum
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, July 1, 1982)A history of warfare from ancient times to the present describes and depicts military tactics, weaponry, and related subjects
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Future War and Weapons
Neil Ardley
Hardcover (Franklin Watts, March 15, 1981)Discusses sophisticated weaponry which is likely to be used in future wars, and the resulting ultimate danger posed to humankind and life in general.
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Gangs and Weapons
Stanley Tookie Williams, Barbara Cottman Becnel
Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1997)Discusses the violence that can occur when gangs have guns
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Weapons and warfare
Christopher Maynard
Paperback (Willowisp Press, March 15, 1986)None
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Weapons and Warriors
Frederick Wilkinson
Paperback (Macdonald Educ., Sept. 15, 1978)None
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Weapons and Warfare
Heather Quinlan
Hardcover (Lucent, Jan. 16, 2004)Provides a historical overview of weapons and warfare from the invention of the bow and arrow to the United States attack on Iraq in 2003.
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WAR & WEAPONS
All-About Books
Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 12, 1987)Highlights techniques of warfare from Roman times to the present day
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Weapons and Armor
Rupert Matthews
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)Weapons and armor have been used to hunt and wage war since the first humans walked the planet. The earliest spears date back 400,000 years! As civilizations and technologies advanced, so did weapons and armor. Through this unique lens, readers delve into some exciting periods of history in many different cultures. Egyptian shields, Greek helmets, Roman gladiatorial garb, and more are examined in this wide-ranging book. In addition, Chinese armor, African clubs, Middle Eastern weaponry, and Samurai swords are discussed as well as modern arms. The high-interest text and colorful images are a perfect complement to any social studies and history collection.
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Ancient Roman War and Weapons
Brian Williams
Paperback (Heinemann, Dec. 5, 2002)Contents include: Who were the Romans?; Warrior republic; Wars of conquest; Revolt of the slaves; Imperial legions; Special forces; Cavalry; The Roman soldier; Armor and weapons; On the march; The army abroad; The invaders; Siege warfare; Fortresses of Rome; Guarding the frontiers; Controlling the sea; Rowing into battle; Rome victorious; Decline and fall of the Roman army; Studying the Romans at war.
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Ancient Greek War and Weapons
Haydn Middleton
Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)Why were ancient Greek armies so successful? What weapons did they use? How were ancient Greek soldiers trained? Who did the ancient Greeks fight in their wars? How were Spartan soldiers different from Athenian soldiers? ‘Ancient Greek War and Weapons’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek war, weapons, and soldiers and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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