![]() ![]() The mysterious discovery of a Nazi-era German train buried at a major World War Two site has obviously raised memories of the famous Gold Train search near Wałbrzych in Lower Silesia in 2015. (Pictured: visualization of how the newly-discovered railroad may have looked). Plebańczyk added that while it is known that a rail line ran from Mamerki to Hitler's Wolf's Lair nearby, so far there have not been any accounts or documents that a railway line existed inside the complex itself. Plebańczyk told TFN: “The railway line and the wagon were covered up on purpose, but we have no idea who did, when they did it and why.” Karol Konratowski from the association found the tracks of the narrow-gauge railroad at a depth of about 1.5 metres in an area of flat open ground. Recently, trees were cut down at the Mamerki complex, which spreads out over 200 hectares, allowing detectorists from the Jaćwież-Elk, Augustów Historical and Exploration Association to carry out a survey. Could it be the Gold Train with the Amber Room? We'll find out soon enough.” Tomasz Waszczuk/PAP Posting a photo on social media, Bartlomiej Plebańczyk from the Mamerki museum said: "This is a huge surprise as we did not know that there was a railroad inside the complex. "Could it be the Gold Train with the Amber Room? We'll find out soon enough.” Posting a photo on social media, Bartlomiej Plebańczyk from the Mamerki museum said: "This is a huge surprise as we did not know that there was a railroad inside the complex. Jaćwież Historical and Exploratory Association/Facebook The tracks of the narrow-gauge railroad were found at a depth of about 1.5 metres in an area of flat open ground. This is the question being asked by treasure hunters and WWII history buffs as museum staff from Mamerki revealed a tantalising image of a mysterious railway track and the wheels of a wagon that were discovered in a recent search at the site. Jaćwież Historical and Exploratory Association/Facebook/PAPĪre we a step closer to discovering the Amber Room in Hitler's former military command centre in northern Poland? ![]() ![]() The find was made at the site of heavy concrete bunkers in the Warmia and Mazury province that was the headquarters of Hitler’s German Army Supreme Command, just a few kilometres from Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair bunker complex. ![]()
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