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From Hoplite to Harrier Episodes

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    The Future of Warfare

    A nuclear war is unlikely but more nations are developing nuclear technology

  2. The People's War

    Principle features of modern warfare

  3. Second World War

    The advent of the tank fundamentally changed war

  4. The Great War

    Germany had the edge over the British in the first half of the Great War

  5. The Age of Industry

    Harnessing steam power and industrial technology

  6. The Age of Napoleon

    The French Revolutionary wars produced an army based on conscription

  7. Horse and Musket

    Introducing the horse and musket into warfare

  8. Military Revolutions

    The birth of modern military structure

  9. The Age of Cavalry

    The Mongolian Army is arguably the greatest cavalry warriors the world has ever seen

  10. The Ancient World

    Heroic warfare in ancient Greece was described in Homer's 'Iliad'