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  • 1Hurricane Creek mine disaster — The Hurricane Creek mine disaster occurred five miles from Hyden, Kentucky on December 30 1970, shortly after noon, and resulted in the deaths of 38 men. As was often pointed out in coverage of the disaster, it occurred a year to the day after… …

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  • 2This Man Is Mine — Filmdaten Originaltitel This Man Is Mine Produktionsland USA …

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  • 3Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism …

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  • 4The Silver Cord — Filmdaten Originaltitel The Silver Cord Produktionsland USA …

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  • 5TMK-2 mine — The TMK 2 is a Russian steel cased anti tank mine. It uses a tilt rod fuze combined with a shaped charge to attack the belly of vehicles as they pass over the mine. It was originally designed in 1955, but is now obsolete. The mine consists of a a …

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  • 6trip cord — noun a) A cord, line, lanyard, or wire that, when pulled, mechanically activates a device. Seeing the trip cord of a bouncing Betty nearby gave us cold chills, and we moved all the more slowly through the woods …

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  • 7M1 chemical mine — The M1 was a U.S. chemical landmine. It developed in 1939, and consisted of a one gallon (4.5 litre) petrol can filled with 9.9 lbs (4.5 kg) of mustard gas agent. As issued, it had no bursting charge or fuze, but required a bursting charge of… …

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  • 8Willow Creek mining district — Infobox Settlement name = Willow Creek mining district official name = settlement type = Alaska Mining District nickname = |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption = pushpin mapsize = mapsize = map caption = mapsize1 = map… …

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  • 9MRUD — The MRUD is a claymore (convex rectangle) shaped, plastic bodied, directional type Anti personnel mine designed to wound or kill by fragmentation. The casing is a light green colour with two detonator wells and three crude sight lines on the top… …

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  • 10explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… …

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