James J Rorimer
1) Monuments man: the mission to save Vermeers, Rembrandts, Da Vincis, and more from the Nazis' grasp
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli Electa
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A classic now back in print and enriched with new imagery, James J. Rorimer's riveting first-hand account takes readers on a treasure hunt as he follows the Allied troops across France and Germany to save Nazi-stolen masterpieces of art. James J. Rorimer, former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, became a leading figure in the art recovery unit known as the Monuments Men, an elite group imbedded in the US Army, who risked their lives during...
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