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Just one example of what it’s like to step on a mine
Posted on April 15, 2017

Just one example of what it’s like to step on a mine

Here is a short story about what it’s like to step on a mine while you are invading the beaches of Normandy in a massive Allied push against the Nazis. Just a few years earlier, even as the war had begun in Europe, Charlie Martin was a farmer in Dixie, now part of Mississauga, Ontario. But … Continue reading Just one example of what it’s like to step on a mine

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