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  Molotov cocktail
Molotov cocktail (also known as a petrol bomb, benzine torch, molotov grenade or a molotov bomb) is the generic name for a variety of crude incendiary weapons.
Molotov cocktails are similar to napalm bombs in principle.
Molotov cocktails were put to use recently during the riotous 2005 civil unrest in France.
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Molotov cocktails were eventually mass-produced by the Alko corporation at its Rajamäki distillery, bundled with matches to light them.
Molotov cocktails were put to use recently during the riotous 2005 civil unrest in France and during 2007 riots in Copenhagen [1] and Tallinn.
Molotov cocktails are frequently used in riots in Greece by insurrectionist anarchists and from Panathinaikos and Olympiacos fans on their battles or against the police.
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  Molotov cocktail
A Molotov cocktail is a crude incendiary weapon which consists of a glass bottle filled with flammable liquid, usually gasoline (petrol) or alcohol (generally methanol or ethanol), and a rag stuffed in the mouth of the bottle.
The name "Molotov cocktail" is derived from Vyacheslav Molotov, who was the Foreign Minister and Secretary of War of the Soviet Union during World War II.
The soldiers of the Finnish army successfully used Molotov cocktails against Red Army tanks in the two conflicts (Winter War and Continuation War) between Finland and the Soviet Union and coined the term.
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 Molotov cocktail Summary
Molotov cocktails are similar to napalm bombs in principle.
Molotov cocktails were put to use recently during the riotous 2005 civil unrest in France.
Molotov cocktails are frequently used in riots in Athens, Greece by insurectionist anarchists.
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 Fire and Ice: History
Until the adoption of diesel engines in main battle tanks, the humble Molotov cocktail was the “poor man’s anti-tank missile.” For approximately 70 years it was the great equalizer of urban warfare.
It was the Molotov cocktail that enabled them to briefly seize control of central Budapest.
By the time the Hungarian Uprising was crushed by the Red Army, the street-fighters of Budapest had destroyed an estimated 400 Soviet tanks, three-quarters of that number with Molotov cocktails or similar variants of improvised explosive devices.
www.wfyi.org /fireandice/history/molotov_cocktail.htm   (571 words)

  
 MundoRockero - Molotov - Bio
Molotov cocktail (n.) A home made throw-bomb first used by Russians against the Germans, now used mostly by terrorist and guerrilla armies.
Molotov continued to successfully tour both Latin America and the United States, and began headlining for the increasingly popular Watcha Tour along with Café Tacuba.
Molotov also headlined with other popular American punk rock bands in the Van's Warped tour throughout the United State, which increased their American fan base.
www.mundorockero.com /spotlight_molotov.asp   (668 words)

  
 Molotov cocktail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Molotov cocktail, named after Vyacheslav Molotov and also known as the petrol bomb, benzine torch, molotov grenade or molotov bomb, is the generic name for a variety of crude incendiary weapons.
Molotov cocktails were put to use recently during the riotous 2005 civil unrest in France.
Molotov cocktails are frequently used in riots in Athens, Greece by insurrectionist anarchists.
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 Molotov cocktail
A Molotov cocktail is a crude incendiary weapon which consists of a glass bottle filled with flammable liquid, usually gasoline (petrol) (methanol or ethanol, often mixed with tar are other common choices), and a rag stuffed in the mouth of the bottle.
Sometimes, if available, self-inflammatory materials (such as white phosphorus), could also be used to guarantee the bottle's explosion as it hits the target surface.
The soldiers of the Finnish army[?] successfully used Molotov cocktails against Red Army tanks in the two conflicts between Finland and the Soviet Union and coined the term.
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 Molotov cocktail - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A molotov cocktail, also known as a petrol bomb, benzine torch, molotov grenade or a molotov bomb, is the generic name for different kinds of crude incendiary weapons.
When Molotov claimed in radio broadcasts that the Soviet Union was not dropping bombs but rather delivering food to the starving Finns, the Finns started to call the air bombs satirically "Molotov picnic baskets".
Soon they responded by saluting the advancing tanks with "Molotov cocktails." At first the term was used to describe only the burning mixture itself, but the term was soon applied to the combination of both the bottle and its contents.
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 The Molotov Cocktail By William Trotter
Molotov asserted during interviews on Radio Moscow, that the Soviet planes in the skies over Finland were dropping humanitarian supplies rather than bombs and the Red Army was attempting to liberate the
It was not the Molotov cocktail itself that caused the destruction of so many tanks, but rather the secondary effects caused when its flames surged into the turret.
Not only did the Molotov cocktails work as advertised, but the enemy's clumsy tactics made it relatively safe to approach an armored probe, deliver an accurate salvo of bombs, then retire into the cover of the nearby trees, all without being fired upon accurately in return.
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 Molotov cocktail - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Contrary to popular belief, the Molotov cocktail was not invented by the love goddess Thor as a christmahanukwanzica present to Bill Gates.
The latest and most widely accepted theory by Al Gore stipulates that Molotov cocktail is in fact a viscous and not odourless heterogenic solution used to preserve human, and less commonly animal parts.
Because of inherent instability of the Molotov cocktail the body has to be taken twice a week to an aquatic city beneath the Mausoleum to be undressed and immersed in stem cells extracted out of dead mafia bosses.
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The Molotov Cocktail is a simple, hand held incendiary device, commonly used by guerrilla forces and rioters in urban settings.
Before the war, the Molotov Cocktail was seen more as a weapon that would blind or suppress the target tank, making it easier to destroy it by other Molotov Cocktails or by satchel charges.
Denton, TX: Early Thursday, a Molotov cocktail is thrown against the side of the Islamic Society, causing an estimated $2,500 in damage, says Kiersten Dieterle, a spokeswoman for the Dallas suburb.
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 Urban Dictionary: molotov cocktail
The Molotov cocktail is closely related to the same principle of Napalm bombs.
Molotov cocktails are easy to make and are the standard weaponry of guerrilla warfare and violent rioters.
Molotov cocktails were even mass-produced by the Finnish military, bundled with matches to light them.
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 Saving Private Ryan: Molotov cocktail
First believed to have been used during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), the Molotov cocktail is a simple weapon consisting of a glass container filled with a flammable liquid.
Molotov was hated by the Finns, and they thus named the makeshift weapon after him.
Molotov cocktails are thrown onto a German tank destroyer by two paratroopers during the Battle of Ramelle.
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 : Second World War : Weapons : Molotov Cocktail :
The weapon later known as Molotov cocktail appears to have had its operational debut during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39, when it was first used against Nationalist tanks by the Republican forces.
It was derived from the Soviet politician Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov due to his radio broadcast telling that the Soviet Union was not dropping bombs but rather delivering food to the starving Finns.
The Molotov cocktail was used in the Winter War, then in the Continuation War (Finns against Soviets) and used by all sides in World War II, mainly due to its quality of damage the enemy morale.
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 Molotov Cocktail - Steal This Wiki
Molotov cocktails are a classic street fighting weapon served up around the world.
If you've never made one, you should try it the next time you are in some out-of-the-way barren place just to wipe the fear out of your mind and know that it works.
If you really want to get the job done right and have the time, place several molotov cocktails in a group and rig two with fuses (in case one goes out).
wiki.stealthiswiki.org /index.php?title=Molotov_Cocktail   (792 words)

  
 Recette Cocktail B-52 ¤ 1001 Cocktails
Cocktail's night - Pour le Kahlua, j'ai eu le même problème, essai les magasins spécialisée boissons, c'est la que j'ai trouvé mon bonheur.
Le shooter (appelé aussi shot) est un cocktail un peu plus sauvage souvent accompagné d'un rituel et qui se boit d'un trait pour s'emflammer rapidement.
L'origine est scandinave, là ou la vodka se boit cul-sec en regardant son compagnon dans les yeux avant de repartir pour un tour.
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 Molotov Cocktails   (Site not responding. Last check: )
There are many variations of the molotov cocktail.
When making molotovs, it is never a good idea to use the oily rag method.
When making a molotov mixture, one of the easiest mixtures is filling half the bottle with gasoline, and the other half of the bottle with motor oil.
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 Molotov cocktail attack forces rescue - National - smh.com.au
Molotov cocktails that were thrown into a Newport unit early this morning started a blaze, forcing neighbours to break their way into the residence to rescue a man.
About 1.30am, four Molotov cocktails were thrown at the ground-floor unit in Gladstone Street - a street where there has been trouble in the past, a resident said.
The remains of the Molotov cocktails have been taken away for forensic examination.
www.smh.com.au /news/national/molotov-cocktail-attack-forces-rescue/2006/11/02/1162339948868.html   (366 words)

  
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An arsonist threw a molotov cocktail at a house in Melbourne's west.
"We believe that a molotov cocktail was thrown at the front door but the damage to the property from the resulting fire was minimal," the MFB spokesman said.
A molotov cocktail was thrown at a car parked in the driveway of a house in Plymouth Street, Pascoe Vale about 3.20am (AEDT) Tuesday.
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Whether the recently-opened Cocktail Molotov is what people wanted remains to be seen, but it has sureon the scene nonetheless.
A chronic club-goer entering Molotov for the first time might find that suspicious, as the small space is merely a raw, unadorned bar.
Owners Roland Jean and Krista Tobias were caught with their proverbial pants down when they opened the doors of Molotov and their customers turned out to be cocktail and martini sippers, rather than the beer types that they were angling for.
www.martiniboys.com /pages/reviews/cocktailmolotov.htm   (615 words)

  
 Boston - Molotov Cocktail found at tennis court - Town Online   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kelleher said it did not appear that the Molotov cocktail was intended to light anything on fire and speculated that it was lit out of curiosity.
Molotov cocktails were named for Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, a Russian politician and diplomat.
Molotov rose to power in the 1920s under Joseph Stalin and was kicked out of government in the 1950s by Nikita Khrushchev.
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 AMZ - July, 1999 - Molotov Cocktail
With a sound as explosive as the object they were named for, one of NYC's nastiest punk players, "Molotov Cocktail," spew forth a determined flow of piss and vinegar from their well of politically active bilge set forth against the industry standard.
The punk trio covers every angle to promote their discontent with just about any issue that could be presented - which fittingly portrays all the music was meant to from the time it was born - an attribute sometimes lost in many of today's pretenders, and addressed in the song "Part Time Punks."
"Molotov Cocktail's" cover illustration speaks volumes about their given viewpoints of corporate run America.
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 Cocktail Recipe. Make Your Next Party The Talk of the Town.
Cocktail Recipe - How to Make and Enjoy Them is just what you need to insure your success.
Preparing cocktails is not rocket science though some of the spirit used then could probably have fueled one.
For most cocktails, you just put some spirit like vodka or whisky in a glass, then add something to provide the body of your creation that might be fruit juice, cream or whatever your imagination suggests.
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 Man accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at Lansdowne St. club - The Boston Globe
A 27-year-old man was charged with attempted arson yesterday after police said he hurled a Molotov cocktail toward the entrance of a crowded Lansdowne Street nightclub Thursday.
Mark Recupero of Medford pleaded not guilty in Roxbury District Court yesterday to the attempted arson charge and a charge of possessing a Molotov cocktail, said David Procopio, spokesman for Suffolk District Attorney Daniel F. Conley.
and threw the cocktail, which missed its apparent target and exploded in flames against a tree in front of the building.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/12/10/man_accused_of_throwing_molotov_cocktail_at_lansdowne_st_club   (334 words)

  
 Molotov cocktail destroys county jailer's cars : Indybay   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Monday Jun 20th, 2005 12:09 AM A Molotov cocktail destroyed two cars at the home of Santa Barbara County correctional officer early Sunday morning on the 400 block of Milky Way in Vandenberg Village, fire officials said.
A Molotov cocktail destroyed two cars at the home of Santa Barbara County correctional officer early Sunday morning on the 400 block of Milky Way in Vandenberg Village, fire officials said.
Officer Robert Thompson was on vacation in Monterey, Calif., with his wife and two young children at the time of the arson and no one was home during the fire, he said.
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