http://boards.history.com/forum/Which-Weapon-Most/2178 History Channel: Recent Topics in Which weapon most influenced the history of warfare? en LiveForums Enterprise 4.1.2 (www.liveworld.com) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:41:20 -0800 77 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Rock/520051810 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Rock/520051810 ohh yes ..laugh now... but without the mastered technique of rock pummeling.. we'd all be speaking Neanderthol..! Uhhhhg Lug...nook! Sun, 24 May 2009 17:29:06 -0700 Sun, 24 May 2009 17:29:06 -0700 Sun, 24 May 2009 17:29:06 -0700 1 TheHeretic 0 520018903 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Gun-Powder/100000357 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Gun-Powder/100000357 I think Gunpowder truly changed the face of the battlefield. It reduced old Castles to ruin, it eventually defeated even the most dense of body armor Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:03:07 -0800 Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:03:07 -0800 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:20:05 -0700 5 RefusedLikeMe 4 100000076 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Media/300035714 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Media/300035714 The greatest weapon of war has to be media. The Media warp the view of a war to the people on the homefront. Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:12:25 -0800 Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:12:25 -0800 Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:12:25 -0800 1 Combat Kidd 0 300016212 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/I-Am-Dreaming/100033250 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/I-Am-Dreaming/100033250 Hands down, without a doubt, the most influential weapon is the Atomic Bomb. It has completely revolutionized warfare in a way never before Sun, 19 Dec 2004 08:08:14 -0800 Sun, 19 Dec 2004 08:08:14 -0800 Sun, 19 Dec 2004 08:08:14 -0800 1 DrewBaby 0 100014104 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Gun/300027109 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Gun/300027109 think about it, the gun was the gunpowder, which is still used to this very day to fire weapons. guns, cannons, early rocket launchers, they all used Mon, 11 Oct 2004 00:01:09 -0700 Mon, 11 Oct 2004 00:01:09 -0700 Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:16:02 -0800 2 supasyke 1 300011433 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Waht-Weapon-Influenced/300000190 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Waht-Weapon-Influenced/300000190 The continued evolution of the SATTELITE - radar and wireless communication systems. In this computer age. The Atomic Bomb and radar during WW2 Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:24:45 -0700 Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:24:45 -0700 Sat, 16 Oct 2004 09:19:31 -0700 6 rnp01 5 40290 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Machine-Gun/300004721 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Machine-Gun/300004721 The introduction and development of the machine gun had the broadest influence of any other weapon in history. Both strategists and tactitions Tue, 09 Dec 2003 17:54:09 -0800 Tue, 09 Dec 2003 17:54:09 -0800 Sat, 16 Oct 2004 08:56:00 -0700 2 DptyDusty 1 282355 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Iron-Clads/300021449 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/Iron-Clads/300021449 these ships created the navy as it is today! without them, there would be no carriers, it would be nearly impossible to transport troops over oceans Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:47:50 -0700 Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:47:50 -0700 Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:47:50 -0700 1 Silver 0 300009376 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Human-Mind/300000358 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Human-Mind/300000358 Lets face it folks. It is not the weapon that changes a battle field, but the mind that is using the weapon. No weapon will ever develop itself nor Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:57:26 -0700 Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:57:26 -0700 Tue, 22 Jun 2004 00:08:51 -0700 7 PierreRichards 6 73083 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Airplane/300016629 http://boards.history.com/topic/Which-Weapon-Most/The-Airplane/300016629 Without the airplane, the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki would not have been able to be delivered. Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:01:42 -0700 Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:01:42 -0700 Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:01:42 -0700 1 hockey1doug 0 300005415