Posted on Mar 11, 2017
Weapons from WWII embeded into trees in Nevsky Pyatachok – Russia
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Memories of war...
Weapons from WWII embeded into trees in Nevsky Pyatachok – Russia
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Well that beats the heck out of the tree that grew around a bike we have all seen on FB at some point or another...
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SFC (Join to see)
Still kind of cool if you think about it. For the tree to morph itself around something that wasn't nailed to it. And how long it took.
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Alan K.
SFC George Smith - That baby aint' going anywhere unless there is judicial use of a chainsaw.
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I'm surprised the weapons and devices were left behind...
Great Photo's... thanks for the share...
Great Photo's... thanks for the share...
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Alan K.
1stSgt Nelson Kerr - There are still places you cannot go (red zones) in Europe...Too dangerous.
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1stSgt Nelson Kerr
Alan K. - Wars always have long term consequences, we are still suffering to some extent from the consequences of WWI, and the echos of the US Civil War still reverberate.
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Capt Seid Waddell
SFC George Smith, 1stSgt Nelson Kerr, Alan K. There are still places off-limits from WWI due to unexploded ordnance.
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