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History Detectives
Titanic Picture Frame, Woolworth Signs, Nazi Spy Toys
Season 10
Episode 5
In this episode, was this picture frame was crafted from wood from the Titanic, the Lusitania, or neither? Were these Woolworth signs at the 1960 Winston-Salem lunch-counter sit-ins? And, for 70 years the owner of these toy soldiers has wondered if the father of his childhood friend was a Nazi spy.
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