Tuesday, May 10, 2011

The Search For Nazi Gold Continues

Earlier find: General Patton's third army discovered 100 tons of Nazi gold hidden in a salt mine near mockers, southwest of Gotha in 1945

RAF Aerial Photos From WW2 Used To Discover Location Of £500m Nazi Gold Bunker -- The Daily Mail

* Wartime photos used to pinpoint secret bunker location

* Luftwaffe bombed area to destroy evidence at the end of the war

* Human remains, believed to those of slave labourers who built it, discovered

Historians using RAF surveillance photos shot by Mosquito fighter-bombers over Germany during WW2 believe they are poised to uncover a mammoth bunker containing the secret gold reserves of the Third Reich.

After using photos and eyewitness reports from the time to pinpoint the spot, a dig is due to start next month in the Leinawald forest near Leipzig in the hope it will uncover the lost underground complex.

Rumours of the colossal subterranean installation have fuelled a treasure hunt mania in the forest over recent years.

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My Comment:
I can just imagine the thousands of claims from governments and individuals for this gold if it is found. The lawyers will be having a field day in litigation for the next decade (if not more).

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