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Ore Mountains

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Ore Mountains [ɔː]
pl n
(Placename) another name for the Erzgebirge


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In the German regions of Sonneberg and Erzgebirge, near the Bohemian border, the Ore Mountains were rich with mineral deposits.
Caskets The notebooks support local historical reports of how, as part of "Operation Sundown", German military convoys delivered heavy sealed caskets and hid them in a network of copper and silver mines in the Ore mountains on the Czech-German border on April 9 1945, in the final weeks of the war.
Of his images of the Ore Mountains (The Black Triangle) the photographer said they were "tragic but beautiful.
 
 
 
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