Göring's man in Paris : the story of a Nazi art plunderer and his world /

Bruno Lohse (1911-2007) was one of the most notorious art plunderers in history. Appointed by Hermann Göring to Hitler's art looting agency in Paris, he went on to help supervise the systematic theft and distribution of more than thirty thousand artworks, taken largely from French Jews, and to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petropoulos, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Lohse, Bruno, > 1911-2007.
1939-1945
Art dealers > Germany > Biography.
Art thefts.
World War, 1939-1945 > Destruction and pillage.
World War, 1939-1945 > Confiscations and contributions > France > Paris.
Art > Corrupt practices.
Art treasures in war.
Marchands d'œuvres d'art > Allemagne > Biographies.
Vol d'objets d'art.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Destruction et pillage.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Confiscations et contributions > France > Paris.
Trésors artistiques durant la guerre.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
Confiscations
Art treasures in war
Art dealers
Art thefts
Destruction and pillage
France > Paris
Germany
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : Kaffee und Kuchen with Bruno
  • Introduction
  • 1. Art historian, art dealer, member of the SS
  • 2. The "King of Paris"
  • 3. Darker hues and war's end
  • 4. Called to account
  • 5. The amnesia years
  • 6. Lohse in North America
  • 7. War stories, war secrets
  • 8. Restitution
  • 9. Bruno Lohse and the Wildensteins
  • Epilogue : On the trail of the Nazi plunderers.

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