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Firebombing — is a bombing technique designed to damage a target, generally an urban area, through the use of fire, caused by incendiary devices, rather than from the blast effect of large bombs. The tactic originated during World War II with the use of… … Wikipedia
firebombing — n. explosive which ignites on impact v. attack a target using firebomb; use firebombs as weapon … English contemporary dictionary
firebombing — fireˈbombing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑fire … Useful english dictionary
Bombing of Tokyo — Part of Pacific War Tokyo burns under B 29 firebomb assault, May 26, 1945 … Wikipedia
Bombing of Dresden in World War II — Dresden after the bombing raid The Bombing of Dresden was a military bombing by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) and as part of the Allied forces between 13 February and 15 Febr … Wikipedia
Strategic bombing during World War II — For a list of notable strategic bombings in the European Theatre of World War II, see List of air operations during the Battle of Europe. Main article: Air warfare of World War II Strategic bombing during World War II Part of World War II … Wikipedia
Michael Loch McGurk — For the Northern Ireland politician, see Michael McGurk. Michael Loch McGurk (1958[1] – 3 September 2009), an Australian businessman, was murdered by a single gunshot to his head outside his Cremorne, Sydney family home. Police are currently… … Wikipedia
NYPD Blue (season 10) — NYPD Blue Season 10 Country of origin United States No. of episodes 22 Broadcast Original channel ABC … Wikipedia
Terror bombing — is a strategy of deliberately bombing and/or strafing civilian targets in order to break the morale of the enemy, make its civilian population panic, bend the enemy s political leadership to the attacker s will, or to punish an enemy.Legal… … Wikipedia
Murder of Timothy Brenton — Location Seattle, Washington, United States Date Saturday, October 31, 2009 10:00 p.m. (UTC 8) Attack type Ambush shooting … Wikipedia