Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents
Engineering at war -- Roman roads -- Galleys and galleons -- Leonardo's weapons -- The new warships -- Warplanes -- The first tanks -- Bombers and jets -- Helicopters -- Military transportation -- Hovercraft.
Audience
Grades 4-6.
Ages 9-12.
Summary
Examines the ways in which engineering has been used on the battlefield, from ironclad ships to fort construction.