Essays Tagged: "weaponry"
Similarities between WW1 and The destruction of the Second Temple
singly the Jews held on.Then the enemy massed troops outside the wall and brought out the latest in weaponry. They attacked, using fire to spread destruction. The Jews repelled the enemy a number of t ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - AN ANALYSIS OF CULTS
ontrol techniques, believes that the end of the world is approaching, and collects large amounts of weaponry in preparation for a massive war. Since most people believe that their religion is the one ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Biological Warfare/Terrorism
der attack. Theseweapons have devastating effects that surpass many of the other traditional uses ofweaponry when attacking a nation or people. One great concern regarding biologicalweapons leans towa ... hed on apopulation and are now becoming a favorite by terrorists when it comes to choosing aform of weaponry for an attack. We must not overlook how serious of an issue the use ofbiological weapons is ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Development of the Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
e while perfecting the cannon to the advent of cybernetics, which allowed more precise targeting of weaponry. One of the more sophisticated developments in naval history has been the invention of the ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Discuss Crane's treatment of nature in The Red Badge of Courage and Henry's shifting attitudes towards it
nity), under the presumption that it actually has the ability to care or not.Naming army troops and weaponry as monsters, dragons, reptiles and serpents is common in the first four chapters, thus givi ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing
Bombing Saddam. It it right?
or the potential of what he can do? We may be turning the tables on who is being wrong. We have the weaponry to take out their whole country and more. But wouldn't that be just as wrong as if Saddam a ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Feudalism and Weapons Revolution impacted by the use of Mercenary forces after William the Conqueror began strenghtening his grip on Northern France and England.
ct that the quality of these 'peasant'-soldiers would be severely lacking in tactical knowledge and weaponry skills.This lack of skilled warrior was apparently evident. As the incorporation of a "sele ... system, but their influence combined with the later influence of mercenary armies, also altered the weaponry that would dominate the battlefield of the Early Middle Ages. Ultimately, this revolution w ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Study the arms of the medieval period. Which weapons were preferred by infantry and cavalry through the different periods of the Middle Ages?
conquest of the barbarians into Europe, the Romans were eventually defeated, therefore altering the weaponry that would dominate the battlefield of the Early Middle Ages (DeVries 9). As it was the Car ... nown as the cultellus. In the late Middle Ages, the misericord also found its way into the knights' weaponry, as it was vital in close-combat as the only weapon capable of easily penetrating the expos ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
The introduction of gunpowder weapons at the turn of the Seventeenth Century was the most significant transistional period in modern warfare.
y history. Be specific in your answer by discussing technology, tactics, formations, organizations, weaponry, training and leadership. Use specific examples to support your answer.Answer:Regardless of ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Analyze how the American way of waging war during WW2 influenced the United States in the conduct of limited warfare in the post-World War Two era.
ay of war. Be specific in your answer by discussing technology, tactics, formations, organizations, weaponry, training, doctrine and leadership. Use specific examples to support your answer.Answer:Eve ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
The European Union, its development, the steps taken in the development, the economic details regarding the Union and Future prospects of the union
"At the end of the Renaissance, the Italian states were the leaders of the world in science, arts, weaponry, economics. Leaders of the World! But they did not merge. And they lost their voice in the ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government > European Union
A Brief Comparison of the Northern and Southern Tribal Traditions of the prehistoric US region
tribes were fierce and stoic hunters. Because of their dependance upon animals for food, clothing, weaponry, and shelter, the framework of their beliefs was upheld by animals, especially the buffalo. ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
This paper is about the how the intelligence community functioned prior to the 9/11/01 attacks.
rorist's employment. The problem that arrived after Russia's fall is that a new assortment of cheap weaponry became readily available to whoever had the money. The terrorist organizations had always b ... e terrorism efforts could have been hindered by buying up all of the Russian military equipment and weaponry that was for sale. The cost to the government would have been substantial, but I'm afraid t ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
WWI paper through the eyes of a reporter in the middle of the war.
e war easier to fight with twice the destruction and loss of life. It has given way to new types of weaponry such as the machine Gun, new models of rifles, and also chemical and biological agents. WWI ... uncertainties, unexpected outcomes/ situations, and uncharted territory, all of the new tactics and weaponry truly made this war one of the deadliest, gruesome, horrible, fatal, and sophisticated wars ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
Persuasive Essay - War with Iraq
unch a new war in Iraq. The deployment of 250,000 troops, fighter jets, aircraft carriers and heavy weaponry in the Persian Gulf shows we are on the eve of war, which most commentators say will soon h ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Development in weaponry WWI
The development in weaponry that had the greatest single impact on the war was the invention of the rifled musket. The ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
Assess the role of the U.S.A and the U.S.S.R in the Arab-Israel conflict between 1948-79.
oughout the conflict, there was a tendency for the superpowers to court alliances through offers to weaponry, both as a means of providing security for clients and of manipulating the regionally balan ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Stephen Hunter - A Literary Legend
t.Hunter's two-year experience in the U.S. Army is evident throughout his descriptive writing about weaponry in both of his works. This adds realism and tension to the stories. In Black Light, he outl ... reader becomes astonished with all the facts he lays out when describing it. Hunter's knowledge of weaponry is displayed throughout his novels, which adds realism to his stories, and contributes to h ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
"Technological Advancements During World War I"
rld War II 7).On land, many technological advancements were made during the course of World War II. Weaponry, transportation, chemicals, and other inventions were developed as the needs for them arose ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I
Essay: The roman Army
astplate, all of bronze, and carrying a spear and sword.The lesser classes bore lesser armament and weaponry, the fifth class carrying no armour at all, solely armed with slings.The army officers as w ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History