Allied looting in World War II - Info and Reading Options
thefts of art, manuscripts, stamps and jewelry in Europe
By Kenneth D. Alford
"Allied looting in World War II" was published by McFarland & Co. in 2011 - Jefferson, N.C, it has 278 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Allied looting in World War II” Metadata:
- Title: Allied looting in World War II
- Author: Kenneth D. Alford
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 278
- Publisher: McFarland & Co.
- Publish Date: 2011
- Publish Location: Jefferson, N.C
“Allied looting in World War II” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Allied Forces - Postage stamps - Theft - Lost articles - Art treasures in war - Pillage - Jewelry theft - World War, 1939-1945 - Art thefts - Destruction and pillage - Manuscripts - History - World war, 1939-1945, destruction and pillage - Europe, history, 20th century
- Places: Europe
- Time: 20th century
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: ix, 278 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25010777M - OL16125987W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 659753669 - 708455316
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2011004828
- ISBN-13: 9780786460533
- ISBN-10: 0786460539
- All ISBNs: 0786460539 - 9780786460533
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"Allied looting in World War II" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Stealing a trove of stamps
- 2- A passion for Lucas Cranach paintings
- 3- Plundering priceless manuscripts
- 4- The Schwarzburg Castle
- 5- Vignettes of looting
- 6- Looting from Hungary in World War II.
"Allied looting in World War II" Description:
The Open Library:
"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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