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Akakor – Wikipedia hoax debunk (Hauck Coburg origin)

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Akakor is the name of a fictional mythic ancient underground city, located somewhere between Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. It was described by German journalist Karl Brugger, based on interviews with a self-proclaimed Brazilian Native chieftain Tatunca Nara in his book The Chronicle of Akakor (1976). Although Brugger was apparently convinced, the information in it has only one source (Tatunca Nara), who was later exposed by activist and adventurer Rüdiger Nehberg as being Günther Hauck, a German living in Brazil, who was born in Bavaria, Nazi Germany in 1941, and who had disappeared in the...

Why it matters: Debunk tracing Tatunca to Günther Hauck German

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