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Unexploded Bombs in Germany: The Lethal Legacy of World War

spiegel.de — The Brandenburg area surrounding Berlin is contaminated with unexploded munitions from two world wars and Soviet army exercises. The delayed-action fuses on American bombs are decaying with time, which will soon make safe defusing and removal of this deadly legacy sleeping beneath Germany's streets impossible.

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  • runderwo, on 10/16/2008, -0/+1Weise, who was born during a World War II air raid when his pregnant mother had to be carried down to a shelter in her bed, said he bears no ill will to the nations that dropped bombs over Germany all those years ago.

    "It was war and all we’re trying to do is to remove its legacy. But what I don’t understand is that even after all the suffering caused by that war, totally senseless wars have been started over and over again ever since. People just don’t learn.”

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