КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «LYDDITE»
Поиск случаев использования слова
lyddite в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
lyddite, и краткие выдержки из этих книг для получения представления о контексте использования этого слова в литературе на английский языке.
1
Naval Weapons of World War One
Nor could the effect of the dense black smoke created by Lyddite be overlooked.
These considerations could be used to set the appropriate proportion of shells.
Adopting 4crh forms would make all shells equivalent in range due to elevation ...
2
Boer Commando 1876-1902
Johannes had by no means lost this fear of artillery when he faced it again in
1899, and indeed on that occasion it seemed even more terrifying due to the
widespread use of new lyddite charges in British shells. The British guns in 1899
were ...
3
Climax at Gallipoli: The Failure of the August Offensive
But as the tactical situation and therefore targets changed, and the fleet's stocks
became depleted, there was a decrease in common and shrapnel shells, and an
increasing reliance on lyddite. In terms of technical quality, lyddite was the ...
4
The Boer War: London to Ladysmith via Pretoria and Ian ...
Field-glasses and telescopes were immediately brought out, and we were well
entertained for the rest of the day. shrapnel burst all along the ridges, and
presently lyddite shells were planted on the hills. The firing seemed very
unmethodical, ...
Sir Winston S. Churchill, 2013
deserters also report that manny iv th' Boers ar-re outspannin', trekkin', loogerin',
kopjein' an' veldtin' home to be dyed, f'r 'tis not known whether lyddite is a fast
color or will come out in th' wash. " In spite iv their heavy losses th' Boers kept up
...
Patrick Howard Halstead, 1963
6
The Royal Navy and the Capital Ship in the Interwar Period: ...
In a summary written tothe Admiralty, Miller recorded: He says that our Lyddite is
terrible andthat the Germans havea great respect for it. For some time 2 Officers
of his Torpedo Boat during her fight were rendered insensible by the fumesof the
...
7
The War Memoirs of Commandant Ludwig Krause, 1899-1900
One or two dropped and exploded not ten yards from where I had found shelter,
and I could feel the shock of the explosion and the shaking of the earth, and
could smell and taste the sour noxious fumes of the lyddite. This was my first ...
Ludwig Krause, Jerold Taitz, Ken Gillings, 1996
8
From Boer War to World War: Tactical Reform of the British ...
after the war that “I think lyddite [shells] are of so little value for heavy guns that I
should myself be quite prepared to make them entirely auxiliary projectiles.”145
Nevertheless, the Boer War had shown the need for an explosive shell to engage
...
9
Field Gun Jack Versus The Boers: The Royal Navy in South ...
Throughout the war there had been mutterings, not only from the Boers but also
from several other quarters sympathetic to their cause, notably Germany, about
the use of lyddite. Lyddite, named after the little town on the fringe of Romney ...
10
Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
“Th' partywas suddenly confrontedbeMajor Lyddite iv Carthage an'apartyiv frinds
who were in town for th' purpose ivprotectin' th' suffrage again' anny pollution but
their own. Colonel Derringer an' Major Lyddite had been inimies f'r sivral ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «LYDDITE»
Здесь показано, как национальная и международная пресса использует термин
lyddite в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
Armies of the Dead
A lyddite shell burst over it—a great flash, a white ball of smoke, and, after a pause, the dull thud of the distant explosion. Another followed. «PJ Media, Июн 15»
Local 8th grader now out of national spelling bee
The 13-year-old advanced on Wednesday by correctly spelling the word "lyddite." However, Thursday she misspelled "morphallaxis." Sohail ... «Kern Golden Empire, Май 15»
Extract: 'The Great Push' by Patrick MacGill
Smoke, dust, lyddite fumes robed the autumn-tinted trees on the crest, the concussion shells burst into lurid flame, the shrapnel shells puffed ... «Irish Times, Май 15»
The Spectator at war: Deadly Gases
These deadly gases were not a by-product of the high explosives used in shells, such, for example, stele the gas generated by our Lyddite, but ... «Spectator.co.uk, Апр 15»
Behind the battle lines at Gallipoli, 1915
Rifle bullets and machine guns whistle over us, shrapnel and lyddite from field guns have played on us the whole time, and occasionally ... «New Zealand Doctor Online, Апр 15»
Daily Telegraph December 3 1914
A lyddite factory near Bradford suffers an explosion which sees many killed and injured – page 10. - “Circumstances of extraordinary character” ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Дек 14»
1914: Antwerp Is Left in Flames
At eight o'clock in the evening, a rain of lyddite and naphtha shells fell over the southeastern half of the city, and at midnight the whole town ... «New York Times, Окт 14»
The Chemical Laboratories in the Royal Arsenal
He also demonstrated that TNT worked well as a high explosive shell filling, possessing advantages over the lyddite then in use, and ... «Crosswhatfields?, Авг 14»
Explosive start for Oxfordshire's car-making industry
During the conflict the 132-acre site's 1,500 workers filled about four million shells and mines with the explosive lyddite to feed the guns on the ... «Banbury Cake, Авг 14»
Battles of Coronel and Falklands in the making by Mensun Bound
In Europe the ultimatums were flying, if there was indeed going to be a war the Bristol would be at sea and ready; her lyddite shells had already ... «Penguin News, Июл 14»
