The monuments men : Allied heros, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history
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Author
Contributors
Published
New York : Center Street, 2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 473 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 25
Status
Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor)
NF 940.531 EDSEL 2009
1 available
NF 940.531 EDSEL 2009
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Allied Forces. -- Supreme Headquarters. -- Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section -- History.
Art thefts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Art treasures in war -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Cultural property -- Protection -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Europe.
Art thefts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Art treasures in war -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Cultural property -- Protection -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Europe.
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Published
New York : Center Street, 2009.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9, 25 Points
Level 9, 25 Points
Notes
General Note
Map on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Tells the story of a little-known WWII Allied division whose mission was to find and recover European art and treasures that had been stolen by the Nazis at Hitler's command.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Edsel, R. M., & Witter, B. (2009). The monuments men: Allied heros, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history (First edition.). Center Street.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edsel, Robert M and Bret Witter. 2009. The Monuments Men: Allied Heros, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History. New York: Center Street.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edsel, Robert M and Bret Witter. The Monuments Men: Allied Heros, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History New York: Center Street, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Edsel, Robert M., and Bret Witter. The Monuments Men: Allied Heros, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History First edition., Center Street, 2009.
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