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Hawkins grenade

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The Grenade, Hand, Anti-tank, No. [1]

16 relations: Anti-tank grenade, Anti-tank mine, Anti-tank warfare, British airborne operations in North Africa, Damasta sabotage, Hawkins, Index of World War II articles (H), James Hill (British Army officer), Johnny Wiseman, List of common World War II infantry weapons, List of infantry weapons and equipment of the Canadian military, List of land mines, List of military equipment of the Canadian Army during the Second World War, List of World War II weapons of the United Kingdom, M7 mine, Rayleigh bath chair murder.

Anti-tank grenade

An anti-tank grenade is a specialized explosive device used to defeat heavily armored targets.

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Anti-tank mine

An anti-tank mine (abbreviated to "AT mine") is a type of land mine designed to damage or destroy vehicles including tanks and armored fighting vehicles.

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Anti-tank warfare

Anti-tank warfare arose as a result of the need to develop technology and tactics to destroy tanks during World War I. Since the first tanks were developed by the Triple Entente in 1916 but not operated in battle until 1917, the first anti-tank weapons were developed by the German Empire.

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British airborne operations in North Africa

The British airborne operations in North Africa were conducted by British paratroopers of the 1st Parachute Brigade, commanded by Brigadier Edwin Flavell, as part of the Tunisian Campaign of World War II, over the period between November 1942 and April 1943.

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Damasta sabotage

The Damasta sabotage (Το σαμποτάζ της Δαμάστας) was an attack by Cretan resistance fighters led by British Special Operations Executive officer Captain Bill Stanley Moss MC against German occupation forces in World War II.

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Hawkins

Hawkins may refer to.

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Index of World War II articles (H)

# H-hour (D-day).

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James Hill (British Army officer)

Brigadier Stanley James Ledger Hill & Two Bars, MC (14 March 1911 – 16 March 2006) was a British Army officer, who served as commander of the 3rd Parachute Brigade, part of the 6th Airborne Division, during World War II.

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Johnny Wiseman

John "Johnny" Wiseman, MC (27 January 1916 – 23 August 2005) was a British Army officer and Second World War Special Air Service (SAS) veteran, where he saw action in the long range desert raiding parties of the North African Campaign, then in front line support of the invasion of Sicily and Italy during which he was awarded the Military Cross, followed by commando operations deep behind German lines following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.

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List of common World War II infantry weapons

This is a list of infantry weapons which were in mainstream use during World War II (1939–1945).

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List of infantry weapons and equipment of the Canadian military

This is a list of Infantry weapons used by the Canadian Military throughout its history and military arms used by militaries in pre-Confederation conflicts in Canada.

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List of land mines

This is hopefully a complete list of land mines.

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List of military equipment of the Canadian Army during the Second World War

At the beginning of the Second World War, Canada did not have an extensive manufacturing industry besides car manufacturing.

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List of World War II weapons of the United Kingdom

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M7 mine

The M7 is a small, metal-cased United States anti-tank blast mine that was used during the Second World War.

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Rayleigh bath chair murder

The Rayleigh bath chair murder occurred in Rayleigh, Essex, England in 1943.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkins_grenade

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