Quite common problem in Poland.
Winds of 1st and 2nd WW, were sweeping through our country multiple times. There are places, where forests, meadows or farmers fields would glow in the dark, if the iron was luminous.
Friend of mine, once camped in the Rembertow woods.
For decades after the WW2, the whole area was large military training field. Nowadays, the military base and training filed covers smaller area, and part of the woods are opened for public.
So, when the poor chap worked on preparing the fire pit, he have noticed right in this spot rusty, metal cylinder-like object 50cm long is burred few centimeters below the ground surface....
After quick change of his underwear, he moved to another spot hundred meters away from this place...
And this is what I stumbled upon during this weekend walkabout in the woods near my place:
After few steps, another one:
According to the expert, these are M24 Stielhandgranate from WW2.
Winds of 1st and 2nd WW, were sweeping through our country multiple times. There are places, where forests, meadows or farmers fields would glow in the dark, if the iron was luminous.
Friend of mine, once camped in the Rembertow woods.
For decades after the WW2, the whole area was large military training field. Nowadays, the military base and training filed covers smaller area, and part of the woods are opened for public.
So, when the poor chap worked on preparing the fire pit, he have noticed right in this spot rusty, metal cylinder-like object 50cm long is burred few centimeters below the ground surface....
After quick change of his underwear, he moved to another spot hundred meters away from this place...
And this is what I stumbled upon during this weekend walkabout in the woods near my place:
After few steps, another one:
According to the expert, these are M24 Stielhandgranate from WW2.