000427740 000__ 02833cam\a2200373\a\4500 000427740 001__ 427740 000427740 005__ 20210513150457.0 000427740 008__ 090320s2009\\\\nyuaf\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000427740 010__ $$a 2009012255 000427740 020__ $$a9781599951492 000427740 020__ $$a1599951495 000427740 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn317118312 000427740 035__ $$a427740 000427740 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dC#P$$dBWX$$dCDX$$dZJI$$dABG$$dMOF$$dSGB$$dVP@$$dGEBAY$$dUV0$$dEYD$$dLMR$$dDEBBG$$dUKMGB$$dISE 000427740 043__ $$ae------$$ae-gx--- 000427740 049__ $$aISEA 000427740 05000 $$aD810.A7$$bE23 2009 000427740 08200 $$a940.53/1$$222 000427740 1001_ $$aEdsel, Robert M. 000427740 24514 $$aThe monuments men :$$bAllied heros, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history /$$cRobert M. Edsel with Bret Witter. 000427740 250__ $$a1st ed. 000427740 260__ $$aNew York :$$bCenter Street,$$c2009. 000427740 300__ $$axvi, 473 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000427740 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [447]-454) and index. 000427740 5050_ $$aThe mission. Out of Germany ; Hitler's dream ; The call to arms ; A dull and empty world ; Leptis magna ; The first campaign ; Monte Cassino ; Monuments, fine arts, and archives ; The task -- Northern Europe. Winning respect ; A meeting in the field ; Michaelangelo's Madonna ; The cathedral and the masterpiece ; Van Eyck's Mystic Lamb ; James Rorimer visits the Louvre ; Entering Germany ; A field trip ; Tapestry ; Christmas wishes ; The Madonna of La Gleize ; The train ; The Bulge ; Champagne -- Germany. A German Jew in the U.S. Army ; Coming through the battle ; The new monuments man ; George Stout with his maps ; Art on the move ; Two turning points ; Hitler's Nero decree ; First army across the Rhine ; Treasure map ; Frustration ; Inside the mountain ; Lost ; A week to remember -- The void. Salt ; Horror ; The Gauleiter ; The battered mine ; Last birthday ; Plans ; The noose ; Discoveries ; The noose tightens ; The race ; Final days ; The translator ; The sound of music ; End of the road -- The aftermath. Understanding Altaussee ; Evacuation ; The journey home ; Heroes of civilization ; What is your connection to the story? 000427740 520__ $$a"The previously untold story of a little-known WWII Allied division whose mission was to track down European art and treasures that had been looted by the Nazis at Hitler's command"--Provided by the publisher. 000427740 61020 $$aAllied Forces.$$bSupreme Headquarters.$$bMonuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section$$xHistory. 000427740 650_0 $$aArt thefts$$zGermany$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000427740 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xConfiscations and contributions$$zGermany. 000427740 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$vArt and the war. 000427740 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xDestruction and pillage$$zEurope. 000427740 650_0 $$aArt treasures in war$$zEurope$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000427740 650_0 $$aCultural property$$xProtection$$zEurope$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000427740 7001_ $$aWitter, Bret. 000427740 85200 $$bgen$$hD810.A7$$iE23$$i2009 000427740 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:427740$$pGLOBAL_SET 000427740 980__ $$aBIB 000427740 980__ $$aBOOK