Why A WWI Time Capsule In Missouri Required A Bomb Squad When It Was Opened
In October 2024, a WWI time capsule in Missouri required a bomb squad when it was opened. Here's the full story on why it was such a dangerous unearthing.
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In October 2024, a WWI time capsule in Missouri required a bomb squad when it was opened. Here's the full story on why it was such a dangerous unearthing.
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