![]() In Real Life, you probably won't know somebody stepped on a mine until they blow up. Thus, it's no surprise that mines turn up a lot in fiction. ![]() Modern armies deploy everything from explosive counter-charges to remote-controlled robots to deal with these nasty things. ![]() They were considered so dangerous in World War II that the armies used special tanks equipped with massive rollers and chain whips to detonate them away from the tank's hull and clear a path through the field. One of the most dangerous and easy to deploy weapons of war, they can effectively deny an area from use for any purpose until they're cleared. Hundreds of thousands of them lie buried and forgotten around the world.
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