White phosphorus, a banned weapon of war: how brutal was it that it was banned?

 White phosphorus is a highly reactive chemical that ignites spontaneously when exposed to air. It is used in a variety of applications, including fertilizers, flame retardants, and incendiary weapons. White phosphorus bombs are bombs that are designed to release white phosphorus as part of their payload. In this article, we will discuss the history and performance of white phosphorus bombs and why they were eventually banned. I. Introduction White phosphorus bombs are one of the most controversial weapons in modern warfare. These bombs release a highly toxic substance that can cause severe burns and respiratory problems. Despite this, white phosphorus bombs have been used in a number of conflicts throughout history. A. Definition of White Phosphorus Bombs White phosphorus bombs are bombs that contain white phosphorus as part of their payload. These bombs are designed to release the white phosphorus on impact, creating a highly visible and smoky explosion. B. Brief History of White...