The Monuments Men
Book • 2010
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, tells the story of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program (MFAA).
This group consisted of approximately 345 men and women from thirteen nations, many of whom were museum directors, curators, art historians, artists, architects, and archivists.
The organization worked to protect cultural treasures from destruction during World War II. Risking their lives, they tracked, located, and ultimately returned more than five million artistic and cultural items stolen by the Nazis.
This group consisted of approximately 345 men and women from thirteen nations, many of whom were museum directors, curators, art historians, artists, architects, and archivists.
The organization worked to protect cultural treasures from destruction during World War II. Risking their lives, they tracked, located, and ultimately returned more than five million artistic and cultural items stolen by the Nazis.
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