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The story of the Hesse Heist, the theft of royal German jewels, delves into the wartime story of the Nazi elite.
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25 de jul. de 2023 · Timeline - World History Documentaries. 5.13M subscribers. 2.5K. 152K views 6 months ago. ...more. When the US military takes over the German Kronberg Castle in 1945, a scandalous affair between a...
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By the spring of 1943, Prince Philipp von Hessen ’s relationship with Hitler had begun to fall apart. After Philipp gave Hitler an honest report of the situation in Italy, explaining issues with Mussolini and a likely political collapse, the German dictator became cold towards the prince.
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The story of the Hesse Heist, the theft of royal German jewels, delves into the wartime story of the Nazi elite.
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The Hesse Heist: The Family von Hessen. The story of the Hesse Heist, the theft of royal German jewels, delves into the wartime story of the Nazi elite. June 25, 2021. Top Image: Philipp von Hessen, circa 1934. From the US National Archives.
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25 de mar. de 2009 · Soldiers of Fortune – The Hesse Jewel Heist. In November 1945, Jack W. Durant, Kathleen Nash, and David Watson pulled off the Hesse jewel heist, one of the most lucrative wartime thefts in history. In 1946, they were each court-martialed in Germany on charges including larceny, dereliction of duty, and conduct unbecoming U.S. military officers.
1 de oct. de 2019 · In November 1945, three American Army officers stationed in Germany pulled off a dramatic jewel heist when they stole the Hesse crown jewels that were concealed in a German castle occupied by US troops. When evidence of the crime came to light, the soldiers were court-martialed, found guilty, and sentenced to prison.
