Modernste Kriegswaffen - alte Erfindungen

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Feldhaus, Franz M. (Franz Maria), 1874-1959?

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Modernste Kriegswaffen - alte Erfindungen" by Franz M. Feldhaus is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of military technology and weaponry, tracing its roots back to ancient inventions and folklore, providing a unique perspective on war-related innovations throughout history. The opening of the book introduces various intriguing topics, beginning with a tale of Kibago, a mythical warrior from African lore who had the ability to fly and served as a crucial figure in his king's military strategies. It also touches upon the legendary character Wieland the Smith, highlighting his flight-related adventures. Through these anecdotes, Feldhaus sets a tone that blends folklore and historical analysis, reflecting on how ancient technologies and mythologies have influenced modern warfare concepts and designs. This engaging mix of storytelling and scholarly examination invites readers to explore the often-overlooked origins of contemporary military advancements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2016-04-24