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Grenades, Robert J. Bunker
Grenades, Robert J. Bunker
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
Grenades have been in existence since the 15th century and are generally used in tandem with infantry small arms for siege (trench) and urban warfare. These devices also provide the basis for numerous forms of booby traps used in both conventional and unconventional warfare.
Mortars, Robert J. Bunker
Mortars, Robert J. Bunker
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
Mortars are normally employed when artillery and air strikes are either impractical and/or unavailable. Two families of mortars exist: essentially, early and modern.