in september 1941, the nazi army was near stpetersbury. this was a time when two countries were at war. before the nazis could get tothe summer palace, the russians were able to remove some furniture and small art objects from the amberroom. however, some of the nazis secretly stole the room itself. in less than two days 1000,000 pieces were put on a train for konigsberg, which was at that time a german city on the baltic sea,after that.what happened to the amber room remains a mystery
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