S-Minen preparation with a vast array of fuzes (pressure and trip). Mines are for defending but also for slowing down the enemy. Booby traps not forgotten. The picture was taken when the Axis troops were in full retreat in Lybia, December 1942.Source :
ECPAD Archives, courtesy of Blanluet Christophe
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Soldiers of a military engineering unit leaving their vehicles and run to their preordered area to cover it with landmines, Germany 1940s. Photographer: Heinz Pollmann.
Original-Bildunterschrift: Pioniere einer Minen-Kompanie beim Legen einer Minensperre im Gelände, die Männer verlassen im Sprung die Kraftfahrzeuge und laufen in die befohlene Stellung zum Minenlegen, Deutschland 1940er Jahre
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