Medieval Treasures Looted During WWII | The Morning History Show No. 2

The Morning History Show for May 27, 2023 (Season 1, Episode 2). Stories covered: a German church that sank into the ground in 1362 is rediscovered; the British want to keep a ceremonial gun owned by an 18th century Indian ruler; new questions about medieval relics looted from Germany by an American Army officer during World War II.

Further reading:
Discoveries at Rungholt: https://www.iflscience.com/long-lost-...
Medievalists.net accounts of the "Great Wind" of 1362: https://www.medievalists.net/2015/02/...
Export bar on the gun of the Sultan of Mysore: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ex...
Der Spiegel on the Quedlinburg Art Robbery: https://www.spiegel.de/international/...

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