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1,800 million pounds of Gold sails from the River Clyde

On July 05, 1940 in Celtic History

1,800 million pounds of gold sails from the river clyde

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    As German forces overran Europe in the spring of 1940, massive gold shipments began arriving in the United States from England, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Norway for safekeeping.

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