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NON-PERSISTENT GAS [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
CONT

Non-persistent gases are those which, when released into the air, disperse quickly, leaving no liquid contamination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
CONT

Le gaz non persistant [...] était utilisé pour provoquer rapidement un maximum de pertes chez l'ennemi tout en laissant la possibilité à ceux-ci de déclencher par la suite une offensive avec l'infanterie.

Spanish

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