1940 – The Great Escape of France’s Gold
52’
The battle for the Bank of France’s riches during the Second World War, or the incredible journey of France’s gold between June 1940 and 1944.
2800 tonnes of gold, 20,0000 boxes, 5000 miles covered, four years of worldwide conflict and only 7 boxes missing…
How the Free French managed to move France’s gold under the noses of the Nazis, Vichy, the Americans and the British.
Type : Documentary
Running time : 52’
Production : Label Image
Writers : Alain-Gilles Minella & Jean-Philippe Immarigeon
Directors : Olivier Hennegrav
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