A photo from open sources on August nineteen representatives Germany and Poland said they discovered the Third Reich train, crammed with jewels, gold and works of art. Now there was an assumption that one of the train cars might hide famous Russian amber room.
Polish Deputy Minister of Culture Petr Zhuhovski reports that pictures taken with modern radars do not leave doubts about the presence of a fascist armored train in one of the tunnels near the town of Walbrzych. The official for obvious reasons decided not to state the exact location of the train, while he expressed hope that archives and looted goods can be stored in cars works of art that the Nazis could not take out Of Poland.
There was information that the Amber Room is one of the greatest Russian treasures, which disappeared during the Second World War, – may be located in the golden Hitler train. Recall that the cost of a room is estimated at two hundred million euros. The lost masterpiece was masterfully recreated in the museum under St. Petersburg, but now, as it seems, Russia has appeared the ability to reunite with the original. Amber Room and others jewels with works of art the Nazis just tried take away from Poland to Berlin during the victorious offensive Red Army.
On the fate of the legendary Amber Room, which belonged to Russian emperors, built a variety of guesses. Someone believed that she was transported by the Germans to Koenigsberg castle and destroyed during the bombing. Someone was sure she was reliable kept in a private collection. Other people have suggested that the room was hidden in a bunker deep underground, and then about it just forgot. Russian journalist Dmitry Babich is sure that if The amber room is indeed located in the found by the poles hitler train then a work of art can become an apple contention between Poland and Russia.
Babich recalls that the Amber Room was transferred to the Russian Empire famous Prussian king Frederick William the First. The return gift was a detachment of grenadiers – selected Russian infantry and cavalry. When the Second World War ended, the room became a subject of heated debate as it simply disappeared after the Nazis took control of her. According to Dmitry, the main the value of this work of art is historical. One of tragedies of war, as you know, it became that during the fighting numerous art objects were stolen by the action, many of which subsequently were never returned to their full to the owners.
If the Amber Room is really hiding in the Golden Train Hitler, of course, she is subject to return to Russia. However whether the EU will agree to return the Russian Federation rightfully owned by it a masterpiece is a difficult question.
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