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To: RLK
"Napalm"? Was that even a weapon in WWII?
7 posted on 06/07/2003 5:29:37 PM PDT by Burkeman1
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To: Burkeman1
yes
8 posted on 06/07/2003 5:43:08 PM PDT by RaceBannon
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To: Burkeman1
"Napalm"? Was that even a weapon in WWII?

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In addition to being used in bombs, it was used in flamethrowers. As we were taught in training, "a firm rod and a bushy flame..."

14 posted on 06/07/2003 6:23:10 PM PDT by RLK
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Athenians used a form of napalm at least by the fifth century. It was called "Greek Fire."
38 posted on 06/08/2003 4:09:11 AM PDT by Movemout
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