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France is still littered with WW1 ammunition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNIBE64CAgs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNIBE64CAgs Listen to numbers that one
by newprint 3y ago
France is still littered with WW1 ammunition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNIBE64CAgs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNIBE64CAgs Listen to numbers that one of EOD guys gives about clean-up WW1 ammunition.
- vogon_laureate 3y agoI live in the South coast of England. Every few months there's a story about some WWII bomb or sea mine that's been found that needs to be safely removed.
- newprint 3y agoSame situation all over the Germany.
- vogon_laureate 3y agoWhen you learn about the sheer numbers involved worldwide. The International Red Cross Committee reckons there are 30 million mines in 18 countries. Angola alone has 9 million![1] [1]: https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/resources/documents/misc/57jmcy.htm