
How Bomb Disposal Works
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The Evolution of Bomb Disposal Technology
This chapter explores the advancements in bomb disposal technology throughout history, particularly during significant conflicts such as the Troubles in Northern Ireland and the Vietnam War. It highlights the transition from manual disarmament to the use of remote-operated methods and robots, emphasizing the continuous need for innovation in response to evolving threats. The discussion also addresses the psychological challenges faced by bomb disposal experts as they navigate complex and dangerous situations.
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