I think you might be right

I remember that some of it was buried with a bomb or something which exploded as he and someone else (his former SS boss IIRC) struggled over it.

In reality I think the British found out about the scheme and changed the fivers before much of it could be spent

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on October 22nd 2020 at 17:36:29

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    - bit harsh (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 22, 17:06:44
      - I renember it vaguely, was enjoyable as i recall it (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 22, 17:24:32
        
        yeah, it was good, but it's a very funny book. Recommended (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 22, 17:29:39
        
        am i misrenembering it but didnt elphick used to break the 4th wall now and then? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 22, 18:41:30
        
        Yeah possibly, I don't recall that much about it tbf. It was about 40 years ago now (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 22, 18:47:13
        
        Didn't he com back sfter the war to dig up the forged (General Chat) - KevinBond, Oct 22, 17:29:00
        
        I think you might be right (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 22, 17:36:29
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