The monuments men : allied heroes, Nazi thieves and the greatest treasure hunt in history / Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781599951508
- ISBN: 1599951509
- Physical Description: xvi, 473 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Center Street / Hachette Book Group, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The mission -- Northern Europe -- Germany -- The void -- The aftermath.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 9 25 161909.
Search for related items by subject
- 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. - Genre:
- Art.
Available copies
- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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| Marion Library | 940.531 EDS (Text) | 37810435074686 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| BHM Headquarters Library | 940.53 (Text) | 38344101478947 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Belhaven Public Library | 940.53 (Text) | 38344400165526 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Enka-Candler Library | 940.531 EDS (Text) | 0020511467977 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | 940.531 EDS (Text) | 34621704688889 | Adult Nonfiction Paperback | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | 940.531 E (Text) | 39493990003982 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 940.53 E (Text) | 25908006288638 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Macon County Public Library | 940.531 E (Text) | 39493108127483 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Davidson Public Library | 940.53 E (Text) | 25908006285394 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Perry Memorial Library | 940.531 Eds (Text) | 33727002081809 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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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.
