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American soldiers discover cash, jewels and other valuables at a salt mine in Merkers, Germany during World War II.
A salt mine in Merkers, Germany. A sign in German outside the salt mine. An American soldier guards the gates of the mine. One hundred tonnes of gold bullion, jewels, paintings, silver and currency discovered at the mine. Soldiers look at silver spoons, gold bullion and rare and expensive paintings. Bags full of currency from European countries. Two million dollars of American currency in boxes. Cash bags piled up at the mine. Location: Merkers Germany. Date: May 17, 1945.
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