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Documenting civilization's earliest forts, barricades and battlements; defensive structures dating back to ancient Assyria, Egypt and Greece.

Documenting civilization's earliest forts, barricades and battlements; defensive structures dating back to ancient Assyria, Egypt and Greece.

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S1, EP3 "Artillery: Bombard to Howitzer"

The destructive power of Atomic Annie, the United States' first 280mm Howitzer first tested in 1953; the history of artillery since the advent of gunpowder.

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S1, EP4 "Fortification: Bollards to Bunkers"

Documenting civilization's earliest forts, barricades and battlements; defensive structures dating back to ancient Assyria, Egypt and Greece.

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S1, EP5 "Tanks & Armored Vehicles"

The idea of tanks began as an extension of armory.

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S1, EP6 "Battleships & Flotillas"

Tracing the history of ships since the second millennia B.C. and their uses for battle, trade, exploration, and piracy.

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S1, EP2 "Rifles & Machine Guns"

Walter Hunt invents a "magazine" for loading of semi-automatic and automatic weapons.

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S1, EP1 "Flint & Steel"

Advances in weaponry include the invention of gunpowder.

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