The rape of Europa : the fate of Europe's treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War /

The treasures of Quedlinburg ... the Trojan gold ... the Amber Room. These fabled objects are only the tiny summit of an immense mountain of artifacts - artistic, religious, historic - that were sold, confiscated, stolen, dismembered, defaced, destroyed, or buried as Europe succumbed first to the gr...

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Main Author:	Nicholas, Lynn H. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Allied Forces. > Supreme Headquarters. > Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section > History. Allied Forces. > Supreme Headquarters. > Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section. BMBF-Statusseminar Geschichte 1938-1945. Geschichte 1939-1945. 1933-1945 Art thefts > Europe. World War, 1939-1945 > Art and the war. Vol d'objets d'art > Europe. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Art et guerre. Art thefts. Cultural policy. Politics and government. Kunstraub Weltkrieg > 1939-1945 Kunstroof. Derde Rijk. Tweede Wereldoorlog. Kunstbeleid. Art thefts > Europe > History > 20th century. Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) > Art et guerre. Objets d'art > Vol > Europe > 1900-1945. Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) > Art et guerre. Trésors artistiques durant la guerre > Europe > 1900-1945. Germany > Cultural policy. Germany > Politics and government > 1933-1945. Allemagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945. Europe. Germany. Deutschland Germany > Cultural policy > 1933-1945. works of art. Art. History. Œuvres d'art.