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Author Neer, Robert M., 1964-

Title Napalm [electronic resource] : an American biography / Robert M. Neer.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 310 p., [30] p. of plates : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue -- Hero -- Harvard's genius -- Anonymous research no. 4 -- American kamikazes: suicide bomber bats -- We'll fight mercilessly -- The American century -- Soldier -- Freedom's furnace -- Vietnam syndrome -- Seeing is believing -- Indicted -- Pariah -- Baby burners -- Law catches fire -- The third protocol -- Judgment day -- The weapon that dare not speak its name -- Epilogue: the whole world is watching.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Napalm -- History.
Incendiary weapons -- History.
Incendiary bombs -- Design and construction -- History.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674073012 (alk. paper)
9780674075450 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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