U.S. commanders examine a suitcase of silverware
U.S. commanders examine a suitcase of silverware in the Merkers salt mine in Nazi Germany. Generals Eisenhower and Omar Bradley, found gold and silver items ranging from dental work to cigarette cases, and diamonds confiscated from Holocaust victims. There was also Nazi government gold and silver coins, foreign currencies, and bullion. April 12, 1945. (BSLOC_2014_1_4)
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11001398
Media ID
45253587
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3000px x 2444px
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Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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Bullion Cases Caves Coins Commanders Confiscated Currencies Dental Diamonds Dwight Eisenhower Examine Hidden Holocaust Lcgr1401 Looting Merkers Metals Omar Patton Plundered Ranging Silverware Stealing Stolen Treasures
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