WW2 Bomb: Germany still suffers echoes of its dark Nazi past 80 years ago, when Adolf Hitler led the country to war and created a national shame that citizens grapple with even today.
But sometimes the aftereffects of World War II are literal, as was the one that occurred on Sunday, June 23, during the night, near Limburg, a town in central Germany. At about 4 a.m., something shook the ground that folks assumed was a minor earthquake.
A powerful blast had reverberated near the community, but folks soon realized it was not an earthquake at all – it was a World War II bomb that had suddenly detonated. Fortunately, because the bomb exploded in a corn field, no one was injured.
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