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| Airborne A term applied to anything which is suspended in or supported by the atmosphere. An aircraft is airb... |
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| Air-burst The term applied to any explosive missile, bomb or shell which bursts before it makes contact with g... |
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| Alpha Particle A helium nucleus of positive charge which travels at high speed from a source of radioactivity, but ... |
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| Anderson Shelter See Domestic Shelters |
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| Anti-dim Compound A compound supplied for use with CD and Service respirators to prevent eyepieces clouding over with ... |
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| Anti-gas Clothing Oilskin clothing issued to CD personnel required to work in areas contaminated by persistent types o... |
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| Anti-gas Helmet for Babies A type of respirator designed for children too small to wear the Small Child's Respirator. It consis... |
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| Anti-gas Ointment An ointment prepared primarily to counteract Blister Gas which has fallen upon the skin, whether as ... |
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| Anti-personnel Bombs Bombs whose primary object is the destruction of individuals or groups of individuals away from cover. See HE Bombs |
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| Area HQ The headquarters of an Area Control Officer - see District Warden. The HQ is often situated in the Casualty Depot of a district. |
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| Arseniuretted Hydrogen (Arsine) A colourless inflammable gas which smells like acetylene. It can be distributed as gas or as a dark ... |
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| Atom The smallest portion into which a piece of matter can be divided and still retain its identity and c... |
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| Atomic Explosion The visible manifestation of the explosion of an atomic bomb in the air is a white-hot ball of fire ... |
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| Atomic Explosion (Casualties and Damage) The only figures available for the assessment of casualties and damage in a built-up area as a resul... |
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| Atomic Explosion (General) Atomic bombs might be exploded on the ground, in the air as high air-burst or low air-burst, or unde... |
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