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Monetary Men: The Alliesa Struggle to Recover and Restore Nazi Gold, Silver, and Diamonds
Kenneth D. Alford
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Description for Monetary Men: The Alliesa Struggle to Recover and Restore Nazi Gold, Silver, and Diamonds
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177. .
This book is a must for anyone with an interest in missing caches of gold and the financial aspects of military history. In the closing days of World War II, the U.S. Government took into custody 370 tons of gold from Nazi Germany, but the gold, silver, and currency still missing is even greater. The author traces the recovery of more than 500 of these large caches by the Allies and then their mysterious disbursement. Among their finds, the Monetary Men of the U.S. Army uncovered 288 tons of gold, with hordes of silver, diamonds, and precious jewels in a ... Read more
This book is a must for anyone with an interest in missing caches of gold and the financial aspects of military history. In the closing days of World War II, the U.S. Government took into custody 370 tons of gold from Nazi Germany, but the gold, silver, and currency still missing is even greater. The author traces the recovery of more than 500 of these large caches by the Allies and then their mysterious disbursement. Among their finds, the Monetary Men of the U.S. Army uncovered 288 tons of gold, with hordes of silver, diamonds, and precious jewels in a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764348365
SKU
V9780764348365
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About Kenneth D. Alford
Kenneth D. Alford is a frequent historical consultant for television production, a contributor to news articles involving looted Nazi treasures and has written several books on the subject. He makes his home in Richmond, Virginia.
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