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How dirty ammo turned the battlefield into a death trap

It looks like a regular bullet — until the rifle explodes in your hands. From the Soviet-Afghan war to the jungles of Vietnam, dirty tricks like sabotaged ammo turned the enemy’s own weapons against ...
The Vietnam War exposed the limits of traditional military doctrine in ways few conflicts before it had. Incredibly dense terrain, guerrilla tactics, and a prolonged fight forced rapid adaptation on ...
Thai warplanes have bombed compounds where people are forced to defraud others online. Rights activists say trafficking ...