Hitler's holy relics : a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire

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Hitler's holy relics : a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire

Title remainder

a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire

Statement of responsibility

Sidney D. Kirkpatrick

Creator

• Kirkpatrick, Sidney

Subject

• Art thefts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
• Art treasures in war -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
• Crown jewels -- Austria -- History -- 20th century
• Cultural property -- Protection -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
• Allied Forces, Supreme Headquarters | Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section -- History
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Europe
• Horn, Walter William, 1908-1995

Language

eng

Summary

Tells the riveting true story of how an American college professor turned Army sleuth recovered cherished symbols of Hitler's Thousand-Year Reich before they could become a rallying point in the creation of a Fourth and equally unholy Reich

Dewey number

940.531

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps
• plates

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography