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Loose Rounds #1 - Mortars

War Stories by Adin Dobkin

Feb 19, 201838:25Society & Culture

In our first episode of Loose Rounds, a mini-series produced in partnership with Nammo, we discuss the humble mortar. You know, the tubes that fire grenade-looking munitions into the air? It turns out they have a far dee...

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Loose Rounds #1 - Mortars is an episode from War Stories by Adin Dobkin. In our first episode of Loose Rounds, a mini-series produced in partnership with Nammo, we discuss the humble mortar. You know, the tubes that fire grenade-looking mun...

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Published Feb 19, 2018, 38:25 long, audio available.

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In our first episode of Loose Rounds, a mini-series produced in partnership with Nammo, we discuss the humble mortar. You know, the tubes that fire grenade-looking munitions into the air? It turns out they have a far deeper and wider history than you might've expected. We trace that path and all the ingenious things people have done with them in the meantime. Loose Rounds show page

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Published Feb 19, 2018 and 38:25 long