U.S. Marines barracks, Beirut International Airport, Lebanon

U.S. Marines barracks, Beirut International Airport, Lebanon / by Andrew Thomson and Madeleine Swain.

On October 23, 1983, the U.S. barracks of the multinational force at Lebanon's Beirut International Airport was destroyed by 5,400 kilograms of TNT packed into a yellow Mercedes Benz truck. The explosion was described as the largest non-nuclear blast ever deliberately detonated. The truck had m...

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Other Authors: Thomson, Andrew (Producer), Swain, Madeleine (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Geelong, Australia : World Wide Entertainment, 2007.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
1983
Explosions.
Explosives.
International relations.
Railroad accidents > England.
Soldiers.
Terrorism.
United States Marine Compound Bombing, Beirut, Lebanon, 1983.
explosions.
explosive.
international relations.
terrorism.
Railroad accidents.
Beirut (Lebanon)
London (England)
England.
England > London.
Lebanon > Beirut.
Documentary
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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