The explanation that is widely accepted is that the Amber Room was destroyed when the Red Army basically flattened Konigsburg.
It is a world class treasure, so I'd love to see it found, but doubt it ever will.
The explanation that is widely accepted is that the Amber Room was destroyed when the Red Army basically flattened Konigsburg.
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Well, that is not anywhere near to what I have read.
You may be interested in reading more about the looting Germany did during WWII. If so, I suggest “Loot and Stolen Treasury”, by Ivan Lindsay.
The details are truly disturbing, but also fascinating.
Well, it appears these guys believe Hitler evacuated the treasure before pulling back from Konesburg.