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Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section History Art thefts Germany History 20th century Art treasures in war Europe History 20th century Crown jewels Austria History 20th century Cultural property Protection Europe History 20th century Horn, Walter William 1908-1995 Monetary gold confiscations World War, 1939-1945 Art and the war World War, 1939-1945 Confiscations and contributions Germany World War, 1939-1945 Destruction and pillage EuropeFilter By Subjects
Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section History Art thefts Germany History 20th century Art treasures in war Europe History 20th century Crown jewels Austria History 20th century Cultural property Protection Europe History 20th century Horn, Walter William 1908-1995 Monetary gold confiscations World War, 1939-1945 Art and the war World War, 1939-1945 Confiscations and contributions Germany World War, 1939-1945 Destruction and pillage EuropeLochery, Neill
Summary: "When Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain "neutral" countries were all too willing to assist them. By the end of January 1945, it was clear to Germany that the war was lost. The Third Reich was in freefall, and its leaders, apart from those clustered around Hitler in his Berlin bunker, sought to abscond before they were besieged. But they wanted to take...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Kirkpatrick, Sidney.
Summary: Tells the riveting true story of how an American college professor turned Army sleuth recovered cherished symbols of Hitler's Thousand-Year Reich before they could become a rallying point in the creation of a Fourth and equally unholy Reich.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2009