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Joachimsthal

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Joachimsthal: see Jáchymov Jáchymov , Ger. Joachimsthal, town, NW Czech Republic, in Bohemia, in the Erzgebirge [ore mountains]. The productivity of its uranium mines, once extensive, has declined since World War II.
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Mining was a dangerous occupation, and sources suggest that between one-third and two-fifths of Joachimsthal households were by necessity (i.
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