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Tragedy Spurred the First Effective Land-Mine Detector

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With Warsaw under German occupation, Kosacki and his unit were captured and taken to an internment camp in Hungary. To learn more about the history of land mines, I read articles published by the nonprofit APOPO , the BBC , and the U.S. In December 1939, he escaped and eventually found his way to the United Kingdom.

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