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Flame on - U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Paperback) Loot Price: R443
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Flame on - U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Paperback): John W. Mountcastle

Flame on - U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Paperback)

John W. Mountcastle

Series: Stackpole Military History Series

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A concise history of the development and use of incendiary weapons--flamethrowers, incendiary bombs, napalm, and more--by the American military in the twentieth century, with a focus on World War II. * Describes how the U.S. created its incendiary weapons program virtually from scratch during World War II * Pivotal episodes include Omaha Beach on D-Day and the skilled performance of an armored flamethrower battalion in the Pacific * Also covers the history of incendiaries from ancient times to World War II and through Korea, Vietnam, and Desert Storm

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Imprint: Stackpole Books
Country of origin: United States
Series: Stackpole Military History Series
Release date: March 2016
Authors: John W. Mountcastle
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 978-0-8117-1689-5
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Weapons & equipment > General
Books > Professional & Technical > Other technologies > Military engineering > Ordnance, weapons technology
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LSN: 0-8117-1689-9
Barcode: 9780811716895

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