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Spitzer is Distinguished Service Professor of political science emeritus at SUNY Cortland and the author of 6 books on gun policy, including most recently The Gun Dilemma: How History is Against ...
Since the introduction of gunpowder to battlefields in the Middle Ages, firearms have been a deciding factor in battles for centuries. However, certain firearm developments shake up the status quo, ...
World War II accelerated the shift from bolt-action rifles to semi-automatic and automatic weapons that redefined infantry tactics. Mass production innovations like metal stamping enabled nations to ...
World War I brought about a massive upheaval in how wars were fought. The mass introduction of tanks, planes, machine guns, flamethrowers, and poison gas alongside the use of horses, swords, and ...