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minus-squareplatypus_plumba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-28 months agoIt’ll take them a single step on them to understand these were used in wars. That they are no longer used because they were probably banned for human rights violations.
minus-squareCrack0n7uesday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThey were replaced by the ones that blow up instead. Less pain but more instant death.
minus-squareZoboomafoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 months agoYou jest, but people actually did (and do!) use them in wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caltrop
minus-squarebraxy29@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agothanks for the link, surprisingly interesting read.
It’ll take them a single step on them to understand these were used in wars. That they are no longer used because they were probably banned for human rights violations.
They were replaced by the ones that blow up instead. Less pain but more instant death.
You jest, but people actually did (and do!) use them in wars:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caltrop
thanks for the link, surprisingly interesting read.