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Jul. 27, 1959 - The secret of the treasure of the Toplitz -lake in the Salzkammergut (Austrian lake district)as found out after 14 years. Grace to an underwater - television camera investigators of a Hamburg illustrated - paper discovered 13 chests 100 meters under the surface. The content, Millions of English pound notes of Hitler's coiner's den at the concentration camp Sachsenhausen. Private examinations which spread all over the world for years discovered the means which ought to be of great importance during the war. The tele-automatic underwater - TV- Camera was served from the cabin of a float. members of the crew controlled the search on a television set. Picture shows A Frogman is bringing up a broken chest full of false pound notes

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