Re: The Effects of a Global Thermonuclear War in 1988 (Re: NuclearWar, 1980's)

"Chad Irby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  "zolota" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Could you kindly explain how fire bombs are the optimum weapon to
destroy a
> > rail yard.
>
> Railroad ties are usually made of wood.
>

And being made of pine liberally coated in creosote in northern
europe they burn very nicely indeed.

Keith