development of weapons
11Development of Japanese tanks in World War II — The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) initially purchased foreign tanks for evaluation during World War I, and began developing its own indigenous designs during the late 1920s.Initial tank procurementNear the end of World War I, the IJA showed an… …
12Development of Chinese armoured forces (1927-1945) — This article deals with the chronology and development of Chinese armoured forces from 1927 to 1945.Introduction of Armoured VehiclesThe Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin introduced tanks to China. Surprised during the Northern Expedition by Chiang… …
13Development of the inner German border — The development of the inner German border took place in a number of stages between 1945 and the mid 1980s. After its establishment in 1945 as the dividing line between the Western and Soviet occupation zones of Germany, in 1949 the inner German… …
14Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… …
15United Kingdom and weapons of mass destruction — The United Kingdom is one of the five official nuclear weapon states under the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty and has an independent nuclear deterrent. The United Kingdom renounced the use of chemical and biological weapons in 1956 and… …
16Armament Research and Development Establishment — Infobox Laboratory name = Armament Research Development Establishment motto = logo = established = 1958 city = Pune, Maharashtra research field = type = director = Surendra Kumar staff = budget = operating agency = DRDO affiliations = address =… …
17Poland and weapons of mass destruction — During the Cold War, Poland had active programs for the development of weapons of mass destruction. Poland was also working with Russia to help eliminate the large stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons developed by the Warsaw Pact… …
18Canada and weapons of mass destruction — Weapons of mass destruction …
19History of nuclear weapons — The history of nuclear weapons chronicles the development of nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons are devices that possess enormous destructive potential derived from nuclear fission or nuclear fusion reactions. Starting with the scientific… …
20Pakistan and weapons of mass destruction — Pakistan Nuclear program start date January 20, 1972 First nuclear weapon test May 28, 1998 First fusion weap …
