About this episode
The episode explores the mystery surrounding the location of the nation's gold, particularly questioning the common belief that it is stored at Fort Knox.
Everyone knows that much of the nation’s gold is at Fort Knox. Or is it? That’s the question many wondered a few decades back…
People in this episode
Host: Andrew McCrea
Topics covered
- gold
- Fort Knox
- national security
- history
- finance
Keywords
- gold
- Fort Knox
- national gold reserves
- history of gold storage
- financial security
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Fort Knox
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