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Set against the backdrop of April 1945, the narrative explores the audacious robbery of Germany's National Depository by Himmler's SS, which resulted in the theft of vast amounts of gold, currency, and priceless art. The story delves into the dark legacy of Nazi looting, particularly the art stolen from Jewish families, revealing the hidden treasures concealed in the mountains of Bavaria and Austria. This historical account highlights the intersection of greed, war, and the tragic fate of countless victims during a tumultuous period.
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Empire of Thieves, Roy Bainton
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Empire of Thieves
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roy Bainton
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 470
- ISBN13
- 9781291893106
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of April 1945, the narrative explores the audacious robbery of Germany's National Depository by Himmler's SS, which resulted in the theft of vast amounts of gold, currency, and priceless art. The story delves into the dark legacy of Nazi looting, particularly the art stolen from Jewish families, revealing the hidden treasures concealed in the mountains of Bavaria and Austria. This historical account highlights the intersection of greed, war, and the tragic fate of countless victims during a tumultuous period.