Boy’s Backyard Finding From WWII Becomes International Sensation

Published on 06/19/2018
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Dating The Crash

Before the experts were able to date the artifacts, Klaus already had an idea of the timeline. He suspected that the crash might have happened sometime in November and December 1944. Why? His grandfather actually mentioned that the household members were making Christmas cookies when it happened.

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Dating The Crash

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A Secret Skeleton

As mentioned earlier, there were human remains inside the German aircraft. It was speculated to be the corpse of the Luftwaffe pilot. The discovery of the body was a great shock for everyone involved. The findings included the bones, as well as a jacket and pair of trousers that matched the Nazi pilot uniform.

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A Secret Skeleton

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