Technology
- Machine Guns
- Poisonous Gas
- Tanks
- Air Warfare
- Aces
- Submarines
- Conclusion
- For More Information
- Sources
- What Good Was a Hole in the Ground?
- Flamethrower
- A New Use for an Obsolete Weapon
The First World War caused more death and destruction than all the wars that came before it. The reason for the slaughter was twentieth-century firepower. Powerful new weapons such as the machine gun halted military movements and killed men by the thousands. A British officer, quoted in William...
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