More Than 175 World War II Practice Bombs Found at Playground in England
Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be ...
More than 170 World War II-era bombs found under U.K. playground
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...
Drunk woman smashes car into World War II tank used on D-Day
Mer, where thousands of troops came ashore on D-Day on June 6, 1944. A local police spokesperson said ‘the driver hit ...
Over 150 World War II Bombs 'Containing Charges' Found Beneath Children's Park, Authorities Say 'We Could Still Find Another Pit'
Scotts Park in Wooler in Northumberland, England, in January, according to multiple reports. Northumbria Police said in a ...
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The US Army once used ‘battle sleds’ to ferry soldiers in World War II
The American 5th Army had invaded months earlier, but found itself ... Wherever a tank could smash its way through, the infantry could follow in their sleds,” one World War II-era newsreel ...
More than 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground in England
It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.
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33 eerie and abandoned World War II places
Evidence of the global scale of World War II can be found in even the most remote locations, such as this abandoned Japanese tank on the island of Kosrae in Micronesia. During the war, Kosrae and ...
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The 'Toughest Fords Ever Built' May Have Been During World War II
Even though Ford stopped production of the M4A3 Sherman in 1943, it continued creating M4 engines for other tanks until the end of World War II. Ford also produced the M10 Tank Destroyer as part ...