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Francesco Rizzuto

Sep 16, 2021

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The Gold of Moscow and the Gold of Berlin

Nazi gold extracted from the mouths of Holocaust victims found its way into Fort Knox

Dust Jacket for El Oro de Moscú y El Oro de Berlín, ISBN 84–306–0448–0. Author photo.

The purchasing power of a nation is measured by its foreign trade credits as well as securities, foreign currency, and physical gold and silver held in its vaults.

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