The Allied heroes, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history Edsel, Robert M. creator Witter, Bret text nyu New York Center Street 2009 monographic eng

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xvi, 473 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. "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 specialized Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter Includes bibliographical references and index 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 Europe History 20th century 9781599951508 9781599951492 1599951495 UMP 110627 20251117150356.0 vtls000054319