TY - BOOK ED - Diagram Group. TI - Weapons, an international encyclopedia from 5000 BC to 2000 AD SN - 0312859465 AV - U800 .D54 PY - 1980/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Press KW - Weapons KW - History KW - Dictionaries KW - Reference works KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-311) and indexes; Arming the hand -- Hand-thrown missiles -- Hand-held missile-throwers -- Mounted missile-throwers -- Positioned weapons -- Bombs and self-propelled missiles -- Chemical, nuclear and biological weapons -- New developments in weaponry N2 - Explains and provides illustrations of representative selections of weapons from all ages and cultures ER -