Kazerne Dossin Museum – Mechelen Belgium (Forging Secrets, Operation Bernhard)

Join the Kazerne Dossin Museum and the Spungen Family Foundation as they host a special viewing of the 2007 Academy Award-winning film, The Counterfeiters, followed by a presentation from keynote speaker, Charlotte Krüger, who will share the history of her grandfather, Bernhard Krüger, and ‘Operation Bernhard’, a secret plot by the Nazis to forge British Pounds at concentration camp Sachsenhausen.

You can view the full event on Kazerne Dossin’s website, here: https://kazernedossin.eu/en/event-item/lecture-forging-secrets/

We encourage everyone to share this link and event information with anyone else they know who might be interested in attending. All are welcome!

Location:

Kazerne Dossin, 4th floor, Auditorium

Times:

9:30 am – showing of The Counterfeiters (Die Fälscher; 99 min runtime).

11:30 am – break with light lunch, courtesy of Spungen Foundation

12:00 pm – Charlotte Krüger presentation (with short introduction by Danny Spungen)

Lecture is in English. Admission is free. 

For more information on how to get to the museum: https://kazernedossin.eu/en/practical/

If you cannot make it to Charlotte’s presentation at Kazerne Dossin, consider joining us on Saturday April 29 at noon at the 2023 MIF Paper Money Fair in Maastricht Netherlands.

To view the MIF invitation, click here.

See also, our event page for the MIF presentation.