Picture No | 10652380 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | New Russian bombs by G. H. Davis |
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Molotov's breadbaskets: Russia's new dual-purpose bomb used during the Second World War. Its false head was filled with small incendiary bombs, released by a cap propeller. Its upper compartment held high explosive.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 17 February 1940, page 193 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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