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Wild boars unearth World War 2 mortar shells in Polish forest
A group of wild boars dug up 21 unexploded mortar shells from World War 2 in a forest near the village of Bięcino in northern Poland, local police in Słupsk said on 17 March. The ordnance has since ...
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Soviet mortar grenade discovered stuck in tree near Hungarian village
The explosive device most likely got lodged in the tree during World War II.
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Unexploded mortars, possibly from World War I, found and detonated at airfield in Washington state
Again, the devices were safely detonated. The ordnance appeared to be a World War I Stokes Mortar, the department said. Such bombs were made of a steel or iron cylinder, and were used by British ...