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===Weapons=== ...du/academic-programs/resources/how-machine-gun-changed-combat-during-world-war-i}}</ref> ...

...пытания советской винтовки-огнемета |url=https://kalashnikov.media/article/weapons/otchet-strelkovogo-poligona-dva-v-odnom-ognemet-vintovka |access-date=2022- ...k: McGraw-Hill, 1921. </ref> Gasoline and rubber mixtures were tested post-war and during the early stages of WWII. Rubber shortages, caused by the territ ...

...st=P. L. |title=Wave flow of thin layers of a viscous fluid: I. Free flow. II. Fluid flow in the presence of continuous gas flow and heat transfer |jour After [[World War II]] Kapitza was removed from all his positions, including director of his [[I ...

The '''Chariot''' was a British [[human torpedo]] used in [[World War II]]. The Chariot was inspired by the operations of Italian naval commandos, i [[File:The Royal Navy during the Second World War A22111.jpg|thumb|Chariot Mk 1 and crew. 3 March 1944, Rothesay.]] ...

The first nuclear weapons used heavy [[natural uranium]] or [[tungsten carbide]] tampers, but a heavy ...l 1943 as part of the [[Manhattan Project]], which built the first nuclear weapons. He noted that since [[inertia]] was the key, the densest materials were pr ...

{{War}} ...rt including the quality and quantity of [[logistics]], [[Military weapons|weapons]] and equipment as well as [[military tactics]], the psychological states o ...

...60 Austrian and German scientists and engineers captured after [[World War II]], working in detention. In the West (and now generally) the type is known ...can be built in relative secrecy. This makes it ideal for covert nuclear-weapons programs and increases the risk of [[nuclear proliferation]].<ref name=":0" ...

...kistan|successive years]] after the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971#Aftermath|war with]] [[India]] in 1971.<ref>{{harvnb|Ali|2012|pp=1965–1967}}</ref><ref na ...concentrated production of [[Reactor-grade plutonium|reactor-grade]] to [[Weapons-grade nuclear material|weapon-grade]] [[plutonium]] while remained associat ...

[[File:Hardtack_II_Lea_001.jpg|thumb|right|This image of the Hardtack II Lea test shot was taken milliseconds after detonation. The radiative fireba ...ude around {{convert|5000|feet}}{{efn|Altitudes in nearly all parts of the world are always expressed in feet (aircraft altimeters are similarly always cali ...

...were initially developed by the ancient Macedonians, specifically [[Philip II of Macedon]] and [[Alexander the Great]], and used through the [[Middle Age ...of the invention of two-armed torsion machines during the reign of Philip II of Macedon circa 340 BC, which is not unreasonable given the earliest survi ...

...[[Big Bang]] theory), engineer [[Alexander M. Poniatoff]], who created the world's first [[rotary transformer|rotary head recorder]] and social scientist [[ ...f [[Brezhnev stagnation]] Russia has lagged significantly behind [[Western world|the West]] in a number of technologies, especially those concerning [[energ ...

...I. Taylor]], [[John von Neumann]] and [[Leonid Sedov]] during [[World War II]].<ref>Bluman, G. W., & Cole, J. D. (2012). Similarity methods for differen ...ould be released by nuclear fission and asked to report the effect of such weapons. Taylor presented his results on June 27, 1941.<ref>G. I. Taylor, British R ...

...heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, "Look, he has come out to make war with you." So he again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,''<ref>{{biblere ...sage with a double assurance that the enemy shall not enter this city: his weapons will not harm Jerusalem and he shall retreat in failure.{{sfn|Dietrich|2007 ...

...d up out of the Philistines, a seasoned veteran, wearing the most advanced weapons, challenging anyone among the Israel army for one-on-one combat, instead of ...n Beit Fased, or 'House of Bleeding,' near Sochoh.<ref>Conder's Tent Work, II. 160.</ref> The name was probably given as the scene of frequent battles be ...

===Cold War era=== In the early days of the [[Cold War]], the U.S. and its allies developed an elaborate series of export control ...

...ed States Armed Forces]] stating that he had been drafted into [[World War II]]. ...in the Pacific. He heard stories of black soldiers being sent out with no weapons and so he had himself transferred to the [[Marine defense battalions|51st D ...

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...Niels | last=Bohr | title=On the Constitution of Atoms and Molecules, Part II Systems Containing Only a Single Nucleus | journal=[[Philosophical Magazine ...resulting reorganisation of the periodic table, radium was placed in group II, [[actinium]] in group III, thorium in group IV and uranium in group VI. Th ...

...] opened in Prague and ran until July 8.<ref>{{cite book |chapter=III. The world artistic gymnastics championships |title=Olympic Encyclopedia |url=https:// ...The plan required installing the detection system in engines on six Titan II flights to demonstrate its reliability.<ref name="Grimwood 2"/> ...

...the first head of the [[Soviet Geographical Society]], coined the term ''[[World Ocean]]'' ...[biochemist]], independently synthesized [[penicillin]] during [[World War II]]. ...