Many of the war fought between the Australian Aborigines and British colonists during the 19th century. In the war, thousands of the Aborigins died. Technological and logistic advantages help the British to win the war. Aborigins skills based on hunting and fighting. They used weapons like spears, clubs, and other weapons. British used modern European guns including, the six-shot Colt revolver, the Martini-Henry rifle, the Snider single-shot breech-loading rifle, and the Winchester rifle.
Britain's original motive for wanting to control the Middle East was primarily strategic: by dominating a belt of territory stretching from Egypt to Iran it could control the route between Europe and India.
