America and the Return of Nazi Contraband The Recovery of Europe's Cultural Treasures

Name: America and the Return of Nazi Contraband The Recovery of Europe's Cultural Treasures
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ISBN: 9780521133401

ISBN-10: 0521133408

ISBN-13: 9780521133401

Edition: 2009

Authors: Michael J. Kurtz

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Book details

List price: $67.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/31/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 290
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.82" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English




Crisis and Response



Looting and restitution



Nazi looting: the war against European culture, 1933-1945



Preservers and restorers



Wartime frustrations: great power diplomacy



First Efforts



Restitution imbroglio: the American dilemma in the first six months of occupation



The allies agree on restitution



America Leads



Cultural restitution in the American zone, 1946-1949



A special concern: the Jewish inheritance



Cold War and Beyond



Conflict and cooperation: the politics of restitution in the Cold War



Restitution at home: the American scene



Renewed ferment: restitution in the post Cold War era



Past, present, and future: an evaluation