Word: mineshafts
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Dates: during 1948-1948
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...would be antiquated by the time there was another war) has sold or given away the enormous total of ?546 million worth of supplies and equipment. Other material is rotting and rusting in dumps, particularly in Germany. In one case, radio and radar equipment was stuffed down an old mineshaft and sealed with concrete. An energetic farmer dug it out, sold it at a nice profit, and considerably embarrassed the officials who had buried it in the first place...