
Radio War Nerd EP 388 — Landmines
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The History of Mines
Mines were first developed in the 19th century but they weren't used much until World War II. The Germans, Nazis and Italians are really way ahead of everyone when it comes to using mines. A minefield slows down your enemy caught in a minefield so you can finish them off with defensive fire. It's kind of like the theory of a jab which snaps them back and fixes them in place then finishes them off.
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