Armaments
A weapon, arm or armament is any implement or device that can be used with the intent to inflict damage or harm. Weapons are used to increase the efficacy and efficiency of activities such as hunting, crime, law enforcement, self-defense, and warfare. In broader context, weapons may be construed to include anything used to gain a tactical, strategic, material or mental advantage over an adversary or enemy target. While ordinary objects – sticks, rocks, bottles, chairs, vehicles – can be used as weapons, many are expressly designed for the purpose; these range from simple implements such as clubs, axes and …
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1 January 2017 English
The Cold War in Europe was intertwined with the Second World War in a rather circular fashion. The East/West conflict arose from the circumstances of the end of the world …
travel, and cultural contacts, and reduction in armaments, which would collectively weaken the Cold War …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
Reichstag, organised as demonstration against armaments policy. September 1 Peace demonstration organised … tion organised by Young Socialists against US armaments policy. This is followed by separate rioting … Reichstag, organised as demonstration against armaments policy. September 1 Peace demonstration organised … tion organised by Young Socialists against US armaments policy. This is followed by separate rioting …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
are ' adopting new programmes for increasing armaments, are overtly conducting large-scale subvertive …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
groggy. A rouble saved is a rouble to be spent on armaments. The Americans are adamant that they are not …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file of documents concerning Anglo-Czechoslovak political relations. Subjects discussed in the file include the settlement of British financial claims against Czechoslovakia; the return of wartime gold to Czechoslovakia; Anglo-Czechoslovak …
Vienna talks on re- duction of armed forces and armaments in Central Europe, in the Disarmament Committee …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 Russian
A file of correspondence and reports concerning the Soviet attitude to the Falklands War. The documents cover Soviet statements on the crisis; Soviet appeals for a diplomatic solution; articles published …
semi-colonial state. d) the "fact" that the armaments of the British task force included nuclear weapons …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
SENSE FOR THE WEST, FACING AN UNPRECEDENTED ARMAMENTS BUILDUP WHICH D I R E C T L Y THREATENED I T …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
talks on the mutual reduction of forces and armaments in Central Europe, the participants in the meeting … importance of avoiding any increase in forces and armaments in Central Europe and of refraining from any … to achieve progress in limiting and reducing armaments,and particularly nuclear weapons. - . il ' … conditions where an enormous amount of troops and armaments, including weapons ,1 of mass destruction, particularly … questions of limitation and reduction of i • armaments in the light of the results of the Second Special …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
Negotiations on Mutual Reduction of Forces and Armaments and Associated Measures J k , i ? ? ^ ) \ in …
The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
A file containing documents relating to requests for information on Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the British government's position on the leading Nazi Martin Bormann, following a report …
H (Director, Royal Armaments Research k Development Establishment) Royal Armaments Research k Development …
