In Search of... - Season 1 - Eps 14: Nazi Plunder
In this episode we investigate the possibility that items stolen by the Nazi's during World War II worth billions of dollars lie hidden somewhere, still waiting to be found. Documentation of the well known theft of treasures from around Europe to be used in Hitler's new capital that would be in Linz, Austria is presented. To this end, thousands of art works, paintings, statues, etc. as well as gold and currency were taken and hidden by the Nazis during the war. Some of these items have been discovered. Many remain missing. Discussed are where the items may be hidden, the impact this loss has on our culture, and the chances that some of it will ever be recovered.
About In Search of...
Title: In Search of...
First Air Date: 1977-04-17
Last Air Date: 2002-11-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.2/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 152
Network: Syfy
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Alan Landsburg Productions
Synopsis
In Search of... is a television series that was broadcast weekly from 1977 to 1982, devoted to mysterious phenomena. It was created after the success of three one-hour TV documentaries produced by creator Alan Landsburg: In Search of Ancient Astronauts in 1973, In Search of Ancient Mysteries and The Outer Space Connection, both in 1975. All three featured narration by Rod Serling, who was the initial choice to host the spin-off show. After Serling's death, Leonard Nimoy was selected to be the host.
Cast
Leonard Nimoy
Narrator
