Overview
Projectile Weapons Of War And Explosive Compounds is a book written by John Scoffern and first published in 1852. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of projectile weapons used in warfare, including guns, cannons, and rockets. It also delves into the science behind the use of explosive compounds, such as gunpowder, and their impact on the battlefield.Throughout the book, Scoffern provides detailed descriptions of the various types of weapons and ammunition, as well as their historical significance. He also explores the different strategies and tactics used in warfare, including the use of siege weapons and the development of new technologies.In addition to its historical and technical content, Projectile Weapons Of War And Explosive Compounds also touches on the ethical implications of war and the use of deadly weapons. Scoffern argues that while war is often necessary, it is important to consider the human cost of conflict and to use weapons responsibly.Overall, Projectile Weapons Of War And Explosive Compounds is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of warfare and the development of weapons technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: John Scoffern
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 224 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1437082467
- | ISBN-13: 9781437082463
