Publication

2011 - McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

69,500 words, Guess

Page Count

278 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC940.54/12
  • LCCD810.D6 A44 2011
  • LCCD810.D6A44 2011

Alternate Titles

  • Allied looting in World War 2
  • Allied looting in World War Two

Description

"This text addresses the often-overlooked practice of Allied looting. This book follows the journey of the Hungarian Crown Treasure from muddy oil drum in Austria to Fort Knox and back to Austria. Numerous lost treasures are discussed, including Raphael's Portrait of a Young Man, and lost manuscripts, including the earliest known printing by the Gutenberg press"--Provided by publisher.

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  • Allied looting in World War II: thefts of art, manuscripts, stamps and jewelry in EuropeMcFarland & Co.2011-01-01

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