Quote by Barry Commoner

World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole.

World War II had a very important impact on the development

Summary

The quote suggests that World War II played a significant role in the advancement of technology. During this global conflict, various technologies such as radar, cryptography, rockets, and nuclear power were extensively developed and utilized. The war acted as a catalyst for innovation, as nations raced to create more efficient and powerful weaponry. The need for faster communication, better transportation, and more precise armaments led to groundbreaking scientific and technological breakthroughs. The impact of World War II on technology was wide-ranging and long-lasting, shaping the modern world in numerous ways.

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