Learning about the Civil War in a textbook is one way to teach it. Seeing it and experiencing it in person brings a whole new ...

Since the introduction of gunpowder to battlefields in the Middle Ages, firearms have been a deciding factor in battles for ...

Historical timeline of the development of modern weapons starting at 1364 ... Introduced at the start of the Civil War, Spencer repeating guns were technically advanced, used cartridges (a recent ...

The guns were then smuggled ... During the years of the Cold War millions of such weapons poured into Central America, Africa, and South-east Asia, among others, to fuel civil wars.