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Incendiary bombs

Scope note

Aerial bombs filled with incendiary substances, either liquid, jellied, or solid, and fitted with instantaneous fuzes, designed to kindle fire at their objective.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000221780

Broader Terms used

aerial bombs

Equivalent Terms used

incendiary bomb

Created

13yrs ago

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