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I've also heard that WWI munitions are routinely found in France still, with farmers still getting killed occasionally.
by jstalin 11y ago
I've also heard that WWI munitions are routinely found in France still, with farmers still getting killed occasionally.
- kaybe 11y agoThe topic even has its own wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_harvest https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_harvest
- kuschku 11y agoAnd there are more interesting articles related to it, like https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_rouge_%28s%C3%A9quelles_de_guerre%29 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_rouge_%28s%C3%A9quelles_d... (Try using Google Translate if you don’t understand french – the english article just is far too short)
- gadders 11y agoAnd some people try to take them through the Channel Tunnel on Eurostar: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32690320 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32690320