Explosives

An explosive (or explosive material) is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure. An explosive charge is a measured quantity of explosive material, which may either be composed solely of one ingredient or be a mixture containing at least two substances. The potential energy stored in an explosive material may, for example, be chemical energy, such as nitroglycerin or grain dust pressurized gas, such as a gas cylinder, aerosol can, or BLEVE nuclear energy, such as in …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

in camps in L i b y a in the use of arms and explosives and v a r i o u s other t e c h n i q u e s


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to requests for information on Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the British government's position on the leading Nazi Martin Bormann, following a report …

MODMB , NEVMAN, Dr. B H (Director, Propellants, Explosives k Rocket Motor Establishment) Propellants, Explosi


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the involvement of Bulgarian security services in the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II. The documents cover the arrest of a Bulgarian …

article which suggests that the CIA have planted explosives in children.^' toys which have been sent to


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

OUT TO BE NOT A BOMB BUT THE DESTRUCTION OF AN EXPLOSIVES FACTORY, PRESUMABLY BY SABOTAGE? PERPETRATORS


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

obstructions, and attempts to break up the ice with explosives were no more successful. 20. The total area


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

confirmed that the group were not in possession of explosives and that the weapons which they had were bought GUNS RND ftBOUT •25 KILOGRAMS (55 POUNDS) OF EXPLOSIVES AND THREATENED TO BLOW UP THEMSELVES AND THEIR (8S88 GMT) TOMORROW. +WE HAVE BROUGHT IN THE EXPLOSIVES ALREADY* + HE SAID. . . THE MAN, WHO SPOKE


The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English

example, a recent TV film showed troops placing explosives from helicopters on the ice-bound Vistula river


The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English

A file containing documents relating to the official British presence in Berlin. Subjects covered in the file include the recruitment of a new chief warder for Spandau Prison; the correction …

entering the AK by the ATO entrance and leaving explosives in one of the rooms. 3. Should it be suggested


The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English

temporarily suspended. The owners of firearms and explosives are instructed to hand them in immediately. sporting weapons and ammunition, as well as explosives, to deposit them with the Civic Militia within includes 250-300 members. Theft of weapons and explosives from state store- houses has been recorded Thugs


The National Archives · 1 January 1981 English

groups, terrorists, spies, commandos, weapons, explosives, poisons, equipment, am- munition or other materiel


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