pencil bomb

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The term pencil bomb attacks refers to multiple acts of sabotage carried out by Imperial Germany during World War I. The pencil bombs were a type of incendiary time bomb designed by German chemist Walter Scheele and used by German field agent Captain Franz von Rintelen of the intelligence wing of the German Imperial Navy during World War I.

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