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The Use of Daisy Cutter Bombs in War
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1:17:55 - 1:20:01 (02:06)

The podcast discusses the role of daisy cutter bombs in war, specifically in relation to a particular operation that involved using them to mark a hole in the first defensive belt, and the controversy surrounding their use.

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