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Nazi War Loot In the salt mines of Altaussee Gauleiter Eigruber of Linz who ordered the art treasures to be destroyed. Image details File size:
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2755 x 3714 px | 23.3 x 31.4 cm | 9.2 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi
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27 December 2018
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