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Unexploded Ordnance Devices: Detection, Recovery and Disposal

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Sea-Dumped Chemical Weapons: Aspects, Problems and Solutions

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((ASDT,volume 7))

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Fifty years after the end of WW II military remains are still a threat to our lives. Dramatic incidents are in the press with astonishing regularity.

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  1. Heinrich Hirdes GmbH, Berlin, Germany

    Dr. Rainald Häber

  2. SubSea Offshore Ltd., Aberdeen, UK

    Jörg Hedtmann

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  1. Institute of the USA and Canadian Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

    Alexander V. Kaffka

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Häber, R., Hedtmann, J. (1996). Unexploded Ordnance Devices: Detection, Recovery and Disposal. In: Kaffka, A.V. (eds) Sea-Dumped Chemical Weapons: Aspects, Problems and Solutions. NATO ASI Series, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8713-6_9

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