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    Operation Bernhard was an exercise by Nazi Germany to forge British bank notes. The initial plan was to drop the notes over Britain to bring about a collapse...
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    Jewish typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard. The film The Counterfeiters, based largely on his memoirs, won the...
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    things, falsifying passports and documents. Within the setting of Operation Bernhard, the SD forged pound notes in great numbers, funding Nazi Germany...
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    Switzerland, in June 2009. In the United States, counterfeiters in small operations develop the fake currency using tools which often include printers, an...
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    1976) was a Jewish counterfeiter and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard. In the 2007 film The Counterfeiters based on Adolf Burger's memoirs...
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  • film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. It fictionalizes Operation Bernhard, a secret plan by Nazi Germany during World War II to destabilize...
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    heavy water produced to commemorate WWII's Operation Gunnerside. A printing plate used in Operation Bernhard, an exercise by Nazi Germany to forge British...
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    After the start of the World War II in September 1939 the German Operation Bernhard attempted to counterfeit various denominations between £5 and £50...
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  • for counterfeit money detected by banks, even if it is confiscated. Operation Bernhard was a counterfeit campaign conducted by the Nazi regime to flood the...
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    used counterfeit notes with a face value of £100,000 forged under Operation Bernhard to help obtain information.[citation needed] Skorzeny used information...
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