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BLANKET BOMBING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- Bombs and Grenades
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carpet bombing
1, record 1, English, carpet%20bombing
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blanket bombing 2, record 1, English, blanket%20bombing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The progressive distribution of a mass bomb load upon an area defined by designated boundaries, in such manner as to inflict damage to all portions thereof. 1, record 1, English, - carpet%20bombing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carpet bombing: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - carpet%20bombing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blanket bombing: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - carpet%20bombing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Bombes et grenades
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bombardement en tapis
1, record 1, French, bombardement%20en%20tapis
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tapis de bombes 2, record 1, French, tapis%20de%20bombes
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répartition progressive d'un tonnage de bombes élevé sur une zone définie par des limites données, de manière à infliger des dommages dans toutes les parties de la zone. 3, record 1, French, - bombardement%20en%20tapis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bombardement en tapis; tapis de bombes : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - bombardement%20en%20tapis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bombardement en tapis : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - bombardement%20en%20tapis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
- Bombas y granadas
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bombardeo de zona (distribución)
1, record 1, Spanish, bombardeo%20de%20zona%20%28distribuci%C3%B3n%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribución progresiva de una carga masiva de bombas sobre una zona definida por límites específicamente señalados, efectuada de forma que cause daños a toda ella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bombardeo%20de%20zona%20%28distribuci%C3%B3n%29
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