Machinery of War

As the scale of war grew over the centuries, so too did the size of machinery used to create war; from the first moment when the British heavy tanks of WWI broke through the stalemates of trench warfare, the shape of war changed forever.

A dive into the world of covert operations and strategic strikes, with an exploration into the range of technology from camouflage to radar-reduction.

With the ever-increasing destructive output of weapons, appropriate countermeasures evolved over time.

An exploration of the military machinery used to move armies and war supplies, from giant cargo ships to the helicopter.

A look at the pace of war, determined by the speed and efficiency of war techniques, and highlights of the limitations of warfare.

An exploration of the destructive capability of machinery across all scales, and the inventions designed to unleash maximum carnage.