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Allied Looting in World War II

Thefts of Art, Manuscripts, Stamps and Jewelry in Europe

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  • 290 stránek
  • 11 hodin čtení

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The historical text uncovers the extensive looting carried out by Allied forces during World War II, highlighting their theft of economic wealth and cultural artifacts from the Germans and other nations. It chronicles the fascinating journey of the Hungarian Crown Treasure, detailing its movement from Austria to Fort Knox and back to Hungary. Additionally, the book discusses various lost treasures, including invaluable artworks and rare manuscripts, such as the earliest known printing by the Gutenberg press, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of wartime plunder.

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Allied Looting in World War II, Kenneth D. Alford

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Rok vydání
2011
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Titul
Allied Looting in World War II
Podtitul
Thefts of Art, Manuscripts, Stamps and Jewelry in Europe
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavatel
McFarland
Rok vydání
2011
Vazba
měkká
Počet stran
290
ISBN13
9780786460533
Série
Hodnocení
2,65 z 5
Anotace
The historical text uncovers the extensive looting carried out by Allied forces during World War II, highlighting their theft of economic wealth and cultural artifacts from the Germans and other nations. It chronicles the fascinating journey of the Hungarian Crown Treasure, detailing its movement from Austria to Fort Knox and back to Hungary. Additionally, the book discusses various lost treasures, including invaluable artworks and rare manuscripts, such as the earliest known printing by the Gutenberg press, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of wartime plunder.