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The Controversial History of Napalm and Its Use in War

Napalm bomb explosion

The use of fire in warfare is horrific and terrifying. It’s also nothing new. The ancient Greeks used petroleum-based fire weapons, referred to as “sticky…

One hundred years of chemical warfare

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Chemical warfare began one hundred years ago during World War One and was first used by the Germans fighting against the French on Flanders Field.…

Dawn of chemical warfare commemorated

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Tear gas casualties from the Battle of Estaires, April 10, 1918. [Via] 100 years ago this month poison chlorine gas was first used in a military…

Luxury Homes Made from WWII Bunker

Ian Harvey

At the site of a former RAF base in Oxfordshire, a WWII bunker has been renovated in order to create two high-cost luxury homes. Each…