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Author Nicholas, Lynn H.
Title The Rape of Europa : The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War.
Publisher New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2009.
Copyright date ©2009.



Descript 1 online resource (502 pages)
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Contents Intro -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I - Prologue: They Had Four Years: Germany Before the War: The Nazi Art Purges -- Chapter II - Period of Adjustment: The Nazi Collectors Organize -- Austria Provides, Europe Hides -- Chapter III - Eastern Orientations: Poland, 1939-1945 -- Chapter IV - Lives and Property: Invasion of the West -- The Nazi Art Machine in Holland -- Chapter V - Lenity and Cruelty: Occupied France: Protection and Confiscation -- Chapter VI - Business and Pleasure: France: The Art Market Flourishes -- Nazi Kultur Withers -- Chapter VII - Plus ça change: The Invasion of the Soviet Union -- Chapter VIII - Inch by Inch: The Launching of the Allied Protection Effort -- Chapter IX - The Red-Hot Rake: Italy, 1943-1945 -- Chapter X - Touch and Go: The Allies Take Over: Northern Europe, 1944-1945 -- Chapter XI - Ashes and Darkness: Treasure Hunts in the Ruined Reich, 1945 -- Chapter XII - Mixed Motives: The Temptation of Germany's Homeless Collections -- Chapter XIII - The Art of the Possible: Fifty Years of Restitution and Recovery -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo Sources -- Copyright.
ISBN 9780307739728 (electronic bk.)
9780679756866
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Author Nicholas, Lynn H.
Subject Art thefts--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
Germany--Cultural policy.
Descript 1 online resource (502 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Intro -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I - Prologue: They Had Four Years: Germany Before the War: The Nazi Art Purges -- Chapter II - Period of Adjustment: The Nazi Collectors Organize -- Austria Provides, Europe Hides -- Chapter III - Eastern Orientations: Poland, 1939-1945 -- Chapter IV - Lives and Property: Invasion of the West -- The Nazi Art Machine in Holland -- Chapter V - Lenity and Cruelty: Occupied France: Protection and Confiscation -- Chapter VI - Business and Pleasure: France: The Art Market Flourishes -- Nazi Kultur Withers -- Chapter VII - Plus ça change: The Invasion of the Soviet Union -- Chapter VIII - Inch by Inch: The Launching of the Allied Protection Effort -- Chapter IX - The Red-Hot Rake: Italy, 1943-1945 -- Chapter X - Touch and Go: The Allies Take Over: Northern Europe, 1944-1945 -- Chapter XI - Ashes and Darkness: Treasure Hunts in the Ruined Reich, 1945 -- Chapter XII - Mixed Motives: The Temptation of Germany's Homeless Collections -- Chapter XIII - The Art of the Possible: Fifty Years of Restitution and Recovery -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo Sources -- Copyright.
ISBN 9780307739728 (electronic bk.)
9780679756866
Author Nicholas, Lynn H.
Subject Art thefts--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
Germany--Cultural policy.

Subject Art thefts--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
Germany--Cultural policy.
Descript 1 online resource (502 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I - Prologue: They Had Four Years: Germany Before the War: The Nazi Art Purges -- Chapter II - Period of Adjustment: The Nazi Collectors Organize -- Austria Provides, Europe Hides -- Chapter III - Eastern Orientations: Poland, 1939-1945 -- Chapter IV - Lives and Property: Invasion of the West -- The Nazi Art Machine in Holland -- Chapter V - Lenity and Cruelty: Occupied France: Protection and Confiscation -- Chapter VI - Business and Pleasure: France: The Art Market Flourishes -- Nazi Kultur Withers -- Chapter VII - Plus ça change: The Invasion of the Soviet Union -- Chapter VIII - Inch by Inch: The Launching of the Allied Protection Effort -- Chapter IX - The Red-Hot Rake: Italy, 1943-1945 -- Chapter X - Touch and Go: The Allies Take Over: Northern Europe, 1944-1945 -- Chapter XI - Ashes and Darkness: Treasure Hunts in the Ruined Reich, 1945 -- Chapter XII - Mixed Motives: The Temptation of Germany's Homeless Collections -- Chapter XIII - The Art of the Possible: Fifty Years of Restitution and Recovery -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo Sources -- Copyright.
ISBN 9780307739728 (electronic bk.)
9780679756866

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