Medieval Siege Weapons (2) - Byzantium, the Islamic World & India AD 476-1526 - (New Vanguard, 069)
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		Автор: David Nicolle, Sam Thompson Издательство: Osprey Год издания: 2003 isbn: 1-84176-459-0 Количество страниц: 51 Язык: english Формат: PDF (scan) Размер: 13 Мб Каталожный номер: 1077	The medieval period was one of the most inventive in military history when it came to non-gunpowder machine development. During this period, the pre-existing military-technological traditions from the ancient worlds were brought together. Three civilisations; Graeco-Roman World, Persia, India, and China, were primarily responsible for this evolution - the Late-Roman or Byzantine Empire, the Islamic World, and latterly the Mongol «World Empire». This book examines the resulting stone-throwing machines that used assorted power sources from torsion «energy storage» systems, to manpowered and counterbalance sling devices, rockets et al.
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