https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9 Boston Booth en-us 2019-03-26 13:26:28 UTC 2019-04-08 13:41:17 UTC hello@padlet.com bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345245691 Can kill troops and crops and can can cause mass destruction ]]> 2019-03-26 13:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345245691 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345247120 A napalm is  is an incendiary mixture of a gelling agent and a volatile petrochemical (usually gasoline (petrol) or diesel fuel)]]> 2019-03-26 13:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345247120 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345248889 It was first created in 1942 in a secret laboratory at Harvard University ]]> 2019-03-26 13:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345248889 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345250214 During the Korean War, the US dropped approximately 250,000 pounds of napalm per day. The napalm-filled bombs were initially made in Japan. They were made of plastic, cost forty dollars each, and held 100 gallons. By 1951, new ones were being made which held 90 gallons. They were also used in Vietnam. When America use of napalm in the Vietnam War, where the US dropped almost 400,000 tons of napalm bombs in the decade between 1963 and 1973. Of the Vietnamese people who were on the receiving end, 60% suffered fifth-degree burns, meaning that the burn went down to the bone.  ]]> 2019-03-26 13:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/345250214 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349482907 It can spread and cause wildfires and do very detrimental damage to a nation if used enough ]]> 2019-04-08 13:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349482907 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349487069 International law does not specifically prohibit the use of napalm or other incendiaries against military targets,but use against civilian populations was banned by the United Nation Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) in 1980.]]> 2019-04-08 13:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349487069 bbooth0317 https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349490287 Napalm was used in flamethrowers,bombs and tanks in World War II. It is believed to have been formulated to burn at a specific rate and to adhere to surfaces to increase its stopping power.]]> 2019-04-08 13:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bbooth0317/mljejmgyjty9/wish/349490287