Flame On: U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Stackpole

Flame On: U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Stackpole Military History Series)

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
Country USA
Brand Stackpole Books
Manufacturer Stackpole Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 4 black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate 2016-03-01
UnitCount 1
UPCs 011557016895
EANs 9780811716895

Flame On: U.S. Incendiary Weapons, 1918-1945 (Stackpole Military History Series)