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Surprise in the Woods: Berlin's WWII Relics Unearthed During Peaceful Stroll

A leisurely walk in Berlin’s Pankow district recently led to the unexpected discovery of 59 unexploded Soviet artillery shells from World War II. Thanks to the quick action by local authorities, the situation was managed safely and efficiently, causing only minor disruption and highlighting Berlin’s ongoing commitment to public safety and historical preservation.

May 30, 2026