Operation Bernhard
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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 of the British economy during the Second W
A £5 note (white fiver) forged by Sachsenhausen concentration camp prisoners
Vignette of Britannia that appeared in the top left of the British notes
Alfred Naujocks, who oversaw Operation Andreas
SS Major Bernhard Krüger, shown after his capture in 1946