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Sussex Coast: Vintage Shell Found, Blown Up in a Controlled Explosion

Another WW II shell was found off Sussex coast Monday, March 22. It was set off by the Royal Navy Bomb Disposal Team who responded to…

“Iron Harvest” continues to clear deadly World War I remnants beneath the fields of Flanders

Siegphyl

It has been a century since the First World War. The brutal clashes and exchanges of gun fires of the Great War are but a…

Land Mines Still Litter French Soil

Ian Harvey
land mines

The First World War saw the use of numerous land mines. Explosives of all sorts from the two World Wars are often found today, and…

Battle of the Bulge Still Frozen In Time

Ian Harvey

The American units were preparing for the worst; digging underground shelters, finding places where to sleep, where they could just escape from the cold and…