01613nam a22003257i 4500 20261016202617.0 261016s1997 xx ||||| |||||||| 0|eng d 9780810944695 0810944693 (KOHALIB)isbn-9780810944695 KOHALIB eng rda KOHALIB 940.531 23 Simpson, Elizabeth. The spoils of war : World War II and its aftermath : the loss, reappearance, and recovery of cultural property / Elizabeth Simpson. New York : H.N. Abrams in association with the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1997. 336 pages text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Explores the ongoing debate over the vast amounts of cultural property displaced as a result of World War II. Not only paintings, sculpture and decorative arts, but also archaeological artefacts, rare books and manuscripts, musical instruments and scores, religious objects and memorabilia of every description were seized by the Nazis, taken by individuals, or removed to the USSR by the Soviet army by the end of the war. Inventory: Single copy, entry 369; recorded quantity 1; damaged N/A Destruction and Pillage Cultural Property World War, 1939-1945 Protection (International Law) World War, 1939-1945, Confiscations and Contributions Cultural Property, Protection Congresses BOOK ddc 362 362 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MAIN MAIN 2026-10-16 0 940.531 SIM LIB01795 2026-10-16 20:26:17 2026-10-16 BOOK