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Examples of napalm
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Morrison once protested Dow's napalm business at a company shareholders'meeting.
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Napalm is very powerful, but faith, forgiveness, and love are much more powerful.
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And which country used chemical warfare like agent orange and napalm on civilians?
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Owing to its pyrophoricity, white phosphorus is used as an additive in napalm.
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Napalm continues to burn after it is detonated, damaging enemies within the flames.
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Before we leave, napalm the opium fields and destroy the infrastructure we paid for.
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Napalm-fuelled flame throwers can be used to boost the flames if required.
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They also give a nasty, napalm-like flavor to anything cooked over them.
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Only about 100 of Dow's 35,000 employees are involved in making napalm.
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- Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Napalm (naphthenic and palmitic acids) is a thickening/gelling agent generally mixed with gasoline or a similar fuel for use in military operations. The term napalm is a combination of the names of its derivatives (coprecipitated aluminum salts of naphthenic, and palmitic acids). ...
- A highly flammable, viscous substance, (designed to stick to the body while burning), used in warfare to cause widespread death and destruction, especially in wooded areas; To spray or attack an area using such substance
- Jellied gasoline used extensively in incendiary bombs during the Vietnam War.
- A jellied gasoline that when dispersed by flame thrower or by bombs would stick to a surface as it burned. This was used directly against enemy soldiers and as a way to destroy foliage in order to expose enemy troops.
- A jellied petroleum substance which burns fiercely, and is used as a weapon against personnel.
- An acronym derived from naphtehnic and palmitic acids whose salts are used in its manufacture. NAPALM is a jellied gasoline used in flame throwers, fougasses and aerial bombs.
- Jellied gasoline dropped from aircraft that ignited with devastating effect.
- Incendiary, such as gelled gasoline, used in Vietnam by the French and the Americans using flame throwers and dropping in bombs from aircraft to serves as a defoliant and as an antipersonnel weapon.
