| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Mon, 4 Sep 2017 04:45:13 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-military |
| Subject: | [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, GLOBAL: "Bomb Successfully Defused Following 'Largest' Evacuation Of Post-World War II Germany" |
Bomb Successfully Defused Following 'Largest' Evacuation Of Post-World War II Germany by AMY HELD National Public Radio September 3, 2017 Technicians worked for hours Sunday to successfully defuse a World War II-era bomb that had been lying dormant under the bustling streets of Frankfurt for some seven decades. The 4,000 pound bomb was discovered Tuesday at a construction site for Goethe University faculty buildings, reports The New York Times. It is believed to have been dropped by the British Royal Air Force. Everybody within a mile radius of the bomb had to leave Sunday morning, leading to an evacuation of more than 60,000 people. … For the entire article, see http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/09/03/548313916/bomb-successfully-defused-following-largest-evacuation-of-post-world-war-ii-germ -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Military mailing list Military@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/military-cpeo.org | |
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