2023-08-06 09:45:00
After the American fleet at Pearl Harbor was suddenly attacked on December 7, 1941, the Washington government declared war on Japan and officially entered World War 2. Due to fear of a possible war on the seas. mainland, American officials went on a secret mission to protect the national treasure According to declassified documents, on the evening of December 26, 1941, a train en route to Fort Knox military base, Kentucky, was in a safe place. stopped at the Washington station. Next, large packages were secretly loaded onto the train. Only a few senior officials in the US government know that inside those packages are national treasures including: Declaration of Independence, original Constitution, draft Gettysburg Address written by 16th US president Abraham Lincoln, original Gutenberg Bible… US President at that time Franklin D. Roosevelt made the decision to transfer the treasures on to a secret location. This White House boss appointed Archibald MacLeish (pictured) – head of the Library of Congress, responsible for cataloging and protecting historical records and papers. So, Mr. Archibald and approx. The 700 staff of the Library of Congress worked continuously to quickly sort through thousands of documents, ranking them by historical significance in order to move precious treasures to safety. By World War II estimates. , about 5,000 rare manuscripts, of great value to the United States have been removed from Washington, DC. However, not all important American documents are hidden in Fort Knox – the gold vault. After a while of thinking and searching for locations, Mr. Archibald decided to transfer many documents to 3 schools: the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Academy in Lexington. The three locations above were chosen because they are all located far from the coast. Therefore, Japan or Germany will not be able to attack the three schools from the sea. After the end of World War II, thousands of documents and documents were hidden at Fort Knox and the three schools respectively. shipped to Washington, DCInvite readers to watch the video: Dig a “rock” with a strange shape, who would have thought it was a trillion “treasure”.
After the American fleet at Pearl Harbor was suddenly attacked on December 7, 1941, the Washington government declared war on Japan and officially entered World War 2. Due to fear of a possible war on the seas. mainland, American officials went on a secret mission to protect the national treasure in a safe place to avoid being plundered and destroyed by the enemy.
According to declassified documents, on the evening of December 26, 1941, a train on its way to Fort Knox, Kentucky, stopped at Washington station.
Next, large packages were secretly loaded onto the train. Only a few senior officials in the US government know that inside those packages are national treasures including: Declaration of Independenceoriginal Constitution, draft Gettysburg Address written by 16th President Abraham Lincoln, original Gutenberg Bible…
President of the United States at that time, Franklin D. Roosevelt, made the decision to move these treasures to a secret location. This White House boss appointed Archibald MacLeish (pictured) – the head of the Library of Congress, responsible for cataloging and protecting historical records and papers.
So, Archibald and about 700 Library of Congress staff members work continuously to quickly categorize thousands of documents, ranking them according to historical significance in order to move the precious treasures to safety.
It is estimated that during World War 2, about 5,000 rare and valuable manuscripts were removed from Washington, DC.
However, not all important US documents are hidden in Fort Knox – America’s most secure gold vault in the world.
After a while of thinking and searching for locations, Mr. Archibald decided to transfer many documents to 3 schools: the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Academy in Lexington.
The three locations above were chosen because they are all far from the coast. Therefore, Japan or Germany will not be able to attack the three schools from the sea.
After the end of World War 2, thousands of documents and documents were hidden at Fort Knox and 3 schools in turn were transported to Washington, DC.
Invite readers to watch the video: Dig a “rock” with a strange shape, who would have thought it was a trillion “treasure”.
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