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Item title: Demolition explosives and accessories
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/8)
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AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications
AJRP sub-series: ATIS enemy publications
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM55 5/8
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 5/-
Item: EP-101
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 25 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Published, Official
Category: Instruction manual
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 22/3/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:AMMUNITION, FUZES, DEMOLITIONS, EXPLOSIVE DEVICES, MINES, TECHNICAL MANUALS, ANTI TANK
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Japanese unit names:
Names: MINAMI Maseo
Languages: English
Area:Finschhafen [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen Area]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Finschhafen, most likely after October 1943. This item is a booklet entitled "Charts summarising explosives and accessories used in demolition" and was issued by the War Ministry on 17 August 1940. It contains specifications, instructions and sketches of ammunition, hand grenades, demolition tubes and cans, fuses, primers, anti-tank mines, detonators and the strength of various types of explosives.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:05:39 AM
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