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1) Arming the eagle: a history of U.S. weapons acquisition since 1775

Author

Jones, Wilbur D

Publisher

Defense Systems Management College Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

2) History of acquisition in the Department of Defense

Author

Converse, Elliott Vanveltner

Publisher

Historical Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

3) Weapons and strategies of the Civil War

Author

Lieurance, Suzanne

Publisher

MyReportLinks.com Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

Description

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Describes weapons used by Union and Confederate troops on land and sea during the Civil War, as well as some of the strategies employed by their leaders. Includes Internet links to Web sites related to the Civil War.

4) Napalm: an American biography

Author

Neer, Robert M

Publisher

Belknap Press of Harvard University Press

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

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Robert Neer has written the first history of napalm, from its inaugural test on the Harvard College soccer field, to a Marine Corps plan to attack Japan with millions of bats armed with tiny napalm time bombs, to the reflections of Phan Thi Kim Phuc, a girl who knew firsthand about its power and its morality.