Greek Fire And Beyond: Everything You Need to Know About Hand Grenades.
During World War II, these portable yet very lethal weapons were produced in the millions. But the history of hand grenades goes back much further.
Peter Suciu is a Michigan-based writer who has contributed to more than four dozen magazines, newspapers and websites. He is the author of several books on military headgear including A Gallery of Military Headdress, which is available on Amazon.com.
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