The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Military Technology

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1 Plate Armor Protects the Body from Injury Warfare is when nations have armed conflicts All through history people have had wars At first they used whatever weapons were around They used sticks and rocks But over the years military technology has changed a lot One of the first inventions to change the way wars were fought was armor Armor was made to protect the body from injury There were two types of armor Chain mail was made up of many small rings of metal The rings were wired together Knights in the Middle Ages wore chain mail suits Well made chain mail could stop swords and spears 44