Before WW2, German authorities considered moving the town of Beuthen in Upper Silesia (now Bytom in Poland), having then 100,000 citizens, that sits atop rich c

Before WW2, German authorities considered moving the town of Beuthen in Upper Silesia (now Bytom in Poland), having then 100,000 citizens, that sits atop rich coal deposits. See the end of this article: https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/08/world/tremors-plaguing-polish-coal-town.html https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/08/world/tremors-plaguing-po...