| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 265 pages) : illustrations |
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Cultural property studies = Schriften zum Kulturgüterschutz |
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Cultural property studies.
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They've sown the wind and now they reap the whirlwind -- Habent sua fata libelli -- Countdown to surrender -- Protect and respect those symbols -- Of US safekeepers, Soviet trophy commissars and marauding soldiers -- Enjoy the war; the peace is going to be terrible! -- Hope deferred -- Going, going, gone -- Belle of the books -- The professor -- The Countess of Camarillo -- Ardelia -- From the ashes of the Phoenix -- Return of the wounded warrior -- Eyewitness -- Ten years later: proof, proof and more proof -- To err is human, to admit, divine -- The owl of Minerva -- The last, the worst dull spoiler, who was he? |
| Summary |
In Bibliophiles and Bibliothieves, Opritsa Popa has documented what might justifiably be described as the most celebrated case of looting of two German cultural treasures by a member of the U.S. Army at the end of World War II and their subsequent odyssey |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-254) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Art and the war
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany
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Art treasures in war -- Germany
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Cultural property -- Germany
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HISTORY -- Holocaust.
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Art treasures in war
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Cultural property
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Destruction and pillage
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Oorlogsbuit.
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Handschriften.
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Hildebrandslied (anoniem)
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Willehalm (Wolfram von Eschenbach)
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
Art
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110201901 |
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3110201909 |
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9783110177305 |
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3110177307 |
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1282195603 |
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9781282195608 |
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9786612195600 |
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6612195606 |
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