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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.

Publication Info. New York : Center Street / Hachette Book Group, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, F.H. Cossitt Branch - Adult  940.531 EDSEL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.531 EDSEL    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  940.531 EDSEL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  940.531 EDS    Check Shelf
Edition First trade edition.
Description xvi, 473 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Contents The mission -- Northern Europe -- Germany -- The void -- The aftermath.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.0 25.0 161909.
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 -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author Witter, Bret.
ISBN 9781599951508
1599951509
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