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lots of grenades. for a complete insight go to this address :

http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/grenades.htm and another very usefull sight: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.UK/FWWgrenade.htm- bibleography-

the first grenade used by the british army was the mark 1. in 1915 the most popular grenade was the Mills bomb.

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Yes. Grenades were the "infantryman's artillery" and were used in all theaters, everywhere. They were a very common weapon, and still are. I'm surprised you didn't know, but glad to help!

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