Moreover this is the first modern study of medieval cannon, one of the most important discoveries of the post-classical world. KELLY DeVRIES has authored numerous books and articles on medieval warfare.
This guide book will show the interested reader where to find examples of the historical guns preserved in Canada, and perhaps serve as a window on how Canada's military contribution to security in the world has evolved."--Page 4 of cover.
Written almost a century before the daring flights of the astronauts, Jules Verne's prophetic novel of man's race to the stars is a classic adventure tale enlivened by broad satire and scientific acumen.
Este libro analiza la construcción, funcionamiento y empleo de la maquinaria bélica en la antigüedad grecorromana, partiendo de la premisa de que la artillería y las máquinas de asedio jugaron un muy significativo papel en el ...