Cover image for Weapons of war. Volume 1 [videorecording (DVD)] / producer/director, Roger Finnigan, James Millar.
TITLE:
Weapons of war. Volume 1 [videorecording (DVD)] / producer/director, Roger Finnigan, James Millar.
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
[United States] : PBS Home Video,
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (720 min.)
Contents:
Ground war : the evolution of the battlefield -- Warplane -- Warship : innovations that changed the world.
Performer:
Narrator, R.J. Allison.
Summary:
Ground warfare: Tells the stories behind the key technological advances and strategic breakthroughs that have driven, and been driven by, thousands of years of ground warfare. Each episode will focus on an area where technology and science have influenced the unfolding evolution of ground combat. Warplane: Examines significant steps in military aviation, from the Wright Brothers through jet engines and the Stealth aircraft. Warship: From the last great confrontations of wooden warships to today's sophisticated weaponry, Warship illustrates the effect of human circumstance and ingenuity on the shaping of military history and technology.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781608832972
General Note:
DVD.