The Monuments men : : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
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Call Number: 940.531 Ed, Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / World War II / Edsel, Robert M
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch
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"Now a major motion picture"--Page 1 of cover.
Traces the effort by an Allied division to find and secure European art that had been looted by the Nazis, outlining the dramatic story of how they risked their lives and operated with limited supplies and scraps of information, sometimes obtained from colorful sources.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: xvii, 598 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations; maps ; 19 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780316240079 (pbk.)
0316240079 (pbk.)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Witter, Bret.
SUBJECTS
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 -- History -- Europe -- 20th century.