Bomb disposal experts recover more than 900 WWII artillery shells

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The Defense Ministry said the ammunition could have been planned for delivery to the frontline during the defense of the Russian capital at the time of the Battle of Moscow in 1941, but abandoned when German planes started bombing the area.

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