Napalm [electronic resource] : an American biography / Robert M. Neer.
Neer, Robert M., 1964-
2013
UG447.65 .N44 2013eb
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Title Napalm [electronic resource] : an American biography / Robert M. Neer.
Author Neer, Robert M., 1964-
ISBN 9780674075450 electronic book
9780674073012
Publication Details Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (viii, 310 p., [30] p. of plates) : ill.
Call Number UG447.65 .N44 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 355.8/245
Summary 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.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.

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