2. Noun. An attack with a firebomb. ¹
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Definition of Firebombing
1. firebomb [v] - See also: firebomb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Firebombing
Literary usage of Firebombing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Germany for Germans: Xenophobia and Racist Violence in Germany by Maryellen Fullerton (1995)
"57 The first firebombing of a synagogue in Germany since Kristallnacht,''* this
attack posed a serious threat to human life. The synagogue's cantor and ..."
2. Human Rights Watch World Report, 2003: Events of 2002 (November 2001 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch Staff (2003)
"The same month a firebombing destroyed the offices of another newspaper, Respublika.
Police reportedly failed to investigate the incident seriously, ..."
3. When the Lights Go Out, and Never Come Back On: Nuclear Terrorism in America by Bruce Hoffman, United States Dept. of Energy, Rand Corporation (1987)
"... assassination, firebombing, and arson to achieve this end. In 198 the firebombing
of the house of the AMI treasurer), killing three ..."
4. The Duality of His Life: Human Nature Versus Nurture: An Illustration of the ...by James Spade by James Spade (2006)
"1965: El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (AKA Malcolm X) was assassinated at the Audubon
Ballroom in Manhattan, New York following the firebombing of his Queens, ..."
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