The Missing Eighth Wonder of the World

Summary In 1941 the Germans looted one of the Soviet Union's most important art works, called the Amber Room. An extraordinary series of C18 amber screens worth millions of pounds and considered, by many, the 8th wonder of the world. It was taken to the Baltic city of Konigsberg. 4 years later at the end of the war, it had vanished. So began one of the greatest treasure hunts of the twentieth century.

S1.E3 ∙ The Missing Eighth Wonder of the World

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Wilson Alisdair Simpson Jonny Phillips Guy Walters

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Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Nov 8, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : American Heroes Channel Official site

Language : English

Production companies : WMR Productions

Summary In 1941 the Germans looted one of the Soviet Union's most important art works, called the Amber Room. An extraordinary series of C18 amber screens worth millions of pounds and considered, by many, the 8th wonder of the world. It was taken to the Baltic city of Konigsberg. 4 years later at the end of the war, it had vanished. So began one of the greatest treasure hunts of the twentieth century.

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Nov 8, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : American Heroes Channel Official site

Language : English

Production companies : WMR Productions

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