Everything is fair in LOVE and WAR . In love, opposite peoples attracts each others while in case of war opposite peoples repels each others . War is game in which there is only one is winner and to achieve this position Peoples from all over the world improves their latest technologies .
Here , this article is based on technological improvements made by world to won the wars . So have a look at my list of 11 technological elevations in the world history .
Here we go ……. 😀
1. Enigma
The credit to the Invention of Enigma goes to German engineer Arthur Scherbius. It was invented at the end of WORLD WAR 1 . It was cracked by Alan Turing .
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2. Tanks
The first tank was designed in 1915 and saw for the first time at Somme in September 1916 . It was first made by britishers.
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3. Flamethrowers
The Flamethrowers were invented by Greeks in early 1st century . Richard Feidler was the man behind the design of modern Flamethrowers which was submitted to German army.The flamethrower was first used by German troops near Verdun in February 1915 .
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4. Poison Gas
The Poison gas is first used by the French army in august 1914 .The Germans pioneered the large-scale use of chemical weapons with a gas attack on Russian positions on January 31, 1915. New weapon in wars .
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5. Tracer Bullets
The UK was the first to develop and launches a tracer ammunition in 1915. There are three types of tracers: bright tracer, subdued tracer and dim tracer. The first attempt was not so successful but next time it comes with more power.
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6. Synchronization gear
This weapon is invented by Anton Fokker who devised the much-improved interrupter gear in 1915. But it was invented by French as deflector gear.
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7. Depth charge
The idea was sketched out in 1913, the first practical depth charge was produced by the Royal Navy’s Torpedo and Mine School in January 1916. The first German U-boat sunk by depth charge was the U-68, destroyed on March 22, 1916.
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8. Hydrophones
The first hydrophone was invented by Reginald Fessenden in 1914 .
The hydrophone done its first U-boat victim in April 1916. It was a boost for war weapons as you are able to defeat underwater .
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9. Aircraft carriers
It is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase for the planes .The first plane was launched in may 1912 from a sea airbase . The first person to land a plane on a moving ship was Squadron Commander Edward Dunning .
10. Pilotless drones
The first pilotless drone was developed for the U.S. Navy in 1916 and 1917 by two inventors, Elmer Sperry and Peter Hewitt . The first unmanned flight in history occurred on Long Island on March 6, 1918 .
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11. Mobile X-Ray machines
Enter Marie Curie was the first to install mobile X-ray stations for the French military by October 1914 . American inventor Frederick Jones developed an even smaller portable X-ray machine in 1919 .
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Had you even heard about all these above mentioned war machines and technological improvements . What ?? … No ….
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