Clockwork Long-Delay Igniter (J-Feder 504)

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Title: Clockwork Long-Delay Igniter (J-Feder 504)
Contributor: Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Yale University. School of Medicine.
Published / Created: ca. mid 20th century
Publication Place: Germany
Description: A World War Two-era J-Feder 504 long-delay igniter—a timer that was able to be set from any time between ten minutes and up to three weeks. This was evidently similar to the one that was used to detonate the Naples Post office 17 days after the Nazis had
Language: ger, eng

Access: Public
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Citation: War Department, United States. "Handbook on German Military Forces". (Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1990), 506.