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From Factory to Porch #2: German Bunkers and Rolling Bombs

From Factory to Porch #2: German Bunkers and Rolling Bombs

The AT5 documentary series "Van fabriek tot portiek" investigates the smuggling of high-power illegal fireworks from Eastern European factories and German NATO bunkers into Amsterdam. Forensic experts warn that these explosives, such as "Cobras," are increasingly modified by criminal networks to cause maximum damage or lethal injury during urban attacks.

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