Janusz Madej

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Police and railway security officials patrol a closed area where a search is under way for a Nazi train in Walbrzych, Poland. A group of explorers has begun digging in the area in a quixotic search for a buried Nazi train said to be filled with stolen gold, gems and artworks. Photograph: Mikolaj Nowacki/The New York Times
Optimistic explorers undertake dig for Nazi gold train in Poland
  • Europe
  • August 18, 2016, 17:49

A group of explorers has begun digging in southwestern Poland in a quixotic search for a buried Nazi train said to be filled with stolen gold, gems an(...)

Prof Janusz Madej reports on his team’s findings on the existence of the so-called Nazi gold train at a press conference in Poland. Photograph: Maciej Kulczynski/EPA
Nazi gold train does not exist, scientists say
  • Europe
  • December 15, 2015, 15:59

Scientists have quashed a claim by two amateur treasure hunters that they had discovered a legendary gold train hidden by the Nazis in a southern Poli(...)