This chapter provides a short history of the early use of explosives in warfare beginning with the emergence of gunpowder and moving to the employment of dynamite, paying particular attention to the evolution of early improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the USA and Crimea.
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Revill, J. (2016). From the Gunpowder Revolution to Dynamite Terrorism. In Improvised Explosive Devices (pp. 1–18). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33834-7_1
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