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The monuments men : Allied heroes, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history

Title
The monuments men : Allied heroes, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history / Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter.
Author
Edsel, Robert M.
Publication
New York : Center Street, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Witter, Bret.
Description
xvi, 473 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.); 24 cm.
Summary
"The previously untold story of a little-known WWII Allied division whose mission was to track down European art and treasures that had been looted by the Nazis at Hitler's command"--Provided by the publisher.
Subject
  • Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section > History
  • Art thefts > Germany > History > 20th century
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Confiscations and contributions > Germany
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Art and the war
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Destruction and pillage > Europe
  • Art treasures in war > Europe > History > 20th century
  • Cultural property > Protection > History > Europe > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-454) and index.
Call Number
JFE 09-5766
ISBN
  • 9781599951492
  • 1599951495
LCCN
2009012255
OCLC
2009012255
Author
Edsel, Robert M.
Title
The monuments men : Allied heroes, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history / Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter.
Imprint
New York : Center Street, 2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-454) and index.
Added Author
Witter, Bret.
Research Call Number
JFE 09-5766
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