1900-present

Question 1

Changes in weapons from 1900-present

Answer 1

Rifles
Machine guns
Accurate artillery
Aircraft
Chemical weapons
Tanks
Nuclear weapons
Precision guided missions
Drones UAV

Question 2

Changes in the composition of armies between 1900-present

Answer 2

Infantry majority of soldiers
Artillery
Logistics important
Specialised troops increase

Question 3

Changes in recruitment and training between 1900-present

Answer 3

Conscription during wars

National service 1948-60

Professional army paid volunteers

Specialised training more important

Question 4

Experience of civilians between 1900-present

Answer 4

Conscription main war
Victims of bombing
Women start working in factories
Food shortages
Let’s of propaganda and censorship
Fear of nuclear war
Fear of terrorism