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See video of WWII bomb detonated in Germany

Controlled explosion took place in a river in Potsdam, Germany

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See video of WWII bomb detonated in Germany!

A 550-lb. (250kg) bomb from World War II has been successfully detonated
during a controlled explosion in a river in Potsdam, Germany. Nine tons of
straw had to be placed on top of the bomb, to contain the blast and
shrapnel.

Click here or on image above to view video.

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