Why the land mine, a persistent killer of civilians, is coming back under Trump
In the last hours of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, U.S. forces encountered a problem of the Pentagon’s making: They had surged toward Iraqi positions so quickly that they were encountering their own land mines dropped from friendly aircraft. “Due to rapid Allied advance, activated Gator minefields …
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