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The medieval period was probably the most inventive in military history when it came to the development of non-gunpowder military machines. This book looks at the resulting stone throwing machines that used assorted sources of power from torsion 'energy storage' to manpowered sling devices.Nicolle, David is the author of 'Medieval Siege Weapons (2) Byzantium, the Islamic World & India Ad 475-1526' with ISBN 9781841764597 and ISBN 1841764590.
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