The greatest treasure hunt in history

the story of the Monuments Men

The greatest treasure hunt in history

the story of the Monuments Men
by Robert M Edsel
Book - 2021

Examines the true story of the Monuments Men, a group of eleven men and one woman, not soldiers but museum curators, architects, archivists, art scholars, educators, and artists, from America and Britain who volunteered to go into Europe at the height of World War II and locate and save priceless treasures and works of art in danger from the Nazis.

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37413320733811 Walk-in only Tween Nonfiction 940.53 EDSEL
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edsel, Robert M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Focus, [2021]
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505 0 |a Letters home -- Independence day -- "Little saints, help us!" -- The meeting -- Priceless dust -- Objectives -- Resurrection and treachery -- Searching for clues -- Getting help -- Longings -- Small victories -- Treasure maps -- Gains and losses -- Surprises -- On the move -- The beginning of the end -- Salt mines and jail cells -- Closure -- Going home. 
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