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Friday, 25 March 2011

60-year hunt for Russian Czars' missing Amber Room may be over after discovery in Germany

60-year hunt for Russian Czars' missing Amber Room may be over after discovery in Germany

By Daily Mail Reporter



The hunt for the missing Amber Room of the Czars has taken a new twist with treasure hunters in a small town in east Germany about to break into a bunker they believe may hold one of the lost wonders of the modern world.

The priceless room which once belonged the the King of Prussia Peter the Great was looted by Nazis during WWII and the original wallas have been missing ever since.

But now Matthias Gluba, a civil engineer and hobby historian, has triggered the new frenzy after researching wartime records of the town of Auerswalde near Chemnitz.

Read more in the Daily Mail

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