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  1. Industrial warfare is a period in the history of warfare ranging roughly from the early 19th century and the start of the Industrial Revolution to the beginning of the Atomic Age, which saw the rise of nation-states, capable of creating and equipping large armies, navies, and air forces, through the process of industrialization.
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    Industrial War: Economic activities concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories, e.g., the use of machine guns, tanks, aircraft, chemical weapons, etc.
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    Industrial warfare - Wikipedia

    Industrial warfare is a period in the history of warfare ranging roughly from the early 19th century and the start of the Industrial Revolution to the beginning of the Atomic Age, which saw the rise of nation-states, capable of creating and equipping large armies, navies, and air forces, through the process of … See more

    One of the main features of industrial warfare is the concept of "total war". The term was coined during World War I by Erich Ludendorff (and … See more

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    Prior to the invention of the motorized transport, combatants were transported by wagons, horses and by marching. With the advent of locomotives, large groups of combatants, supplies, and equipment were able to be … See more

    Land warfare, as the name implies, takes place on land. The most common type of warfare, it can encompass several modes and locales, including See more

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    The period after the Napoleonic Wars was one of intensive experimentation with new technology; steam power for ships appeared in the … See more

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    Conscription is the compulsory enrollment of civilians into military service. Conscription allowed the French Republic to form See more

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    The first use of airplanes in war was the Italo-Turkish War of 1911, when the Italians carried out several reconnaissance and bombing missions. During WWI both sides made use of balloons and airplanes for reconnaissance and directing artillery fire. To prevent … See more

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