Gunpowder /

"This book tells the story of the huge impact of gunpowder on every state and empire in the world. For 400 years the Chinese kept it to themselves, until a Mongol soldier leaked the secret to the Islamic world, where gunpowder played a crucial role in the rise of the great empires of the Ottoma...

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Main Author: Ponting, Clive.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2005.
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