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The Explosive Secrets of Egypt’s Desert

Dunes of Doom

When foreign troops packed up and left the Sahara after World War II, they left behind a diabolical maze of landmines.

Peter Schwartzstein
Peter Schwartzstein
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Peter Schwartzstein

Peter Schwartzstein

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