Land mine
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A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.
Examples of anti-personnel mines. Center: Valmara 69 (a bounding mine); right: VS-50
Swedish FFV 028 anti-tank-mines of the German Bundeswehr (inert versions)
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Illustration of the "self-tripped trespass land mine" from the Huolongjing
Gabriel J. Rains
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Gabriel James Rains was a career United States Army officer and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Early photo in US Army uniform