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Deadly devices of war, ingeniously disguised, waiting to kill.
Malice Aforethought
A History of Booby Traps from the First World War to Vietnam
- Paperback
286 pages
- Release Date
16 June 2021
Summary
War has always provided a stimulus to technological development, and throughout the twentieth century this new technology was harnessed to produce increasingly deadly and malicious types of explosives in the form of booby traps, mines, delayed-action devices and mobile charges. Designed, constructed or adopted to kill or injure, these lethal mechanisms function when a person disturbs or approaches a seemingly harmless object or performs an apparently safe act. In other instances they are set …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922488084 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922488089 |
| Author: | Ian Jones |
| Publisher: | Big Sky |
| Imprint: | Big Sky Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 286 |
| Release Date: | 16 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 154mm x 229mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
154 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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