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This article is from the Paper Money Collecting FAQ, by Bruce Giese giesewpm@tiac.net with numerous contributions by others.

4.3) World Paper Money: What was Operation Bernhardt?

During World War II, Germany created a lot of very high
quality counterfeits of the British 5 pound note of the time.
These were created in German concentration camps under the
code name Operation Bernhardt.

 

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