It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read War and Technology: A Very Short Introduction by Alex Roland
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The war instinct is part of human nature, but the means to fight war depend on technology. Alex Roland traces the co-evolution of technology and warfare from the Stone Age to the age of cyberwar, describing the inventions that changed the direction of warfare throughout history: from fortified walls, the chariot, battleships, and the gunpowder revolution to bombers, rockets, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and nuclear weapons. In the twenty-first century, new technologies continue to push warfare in unexpected directions, while warfare stimulates stunning new technological advances. Yet...
War and Technology: A Very Short Introduction by Alex Roland is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.
This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read War and Technology: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
War and Technology: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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