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U.S. restitution of Nazi-looted cultural treasures to the USSR, 1945-1959 : facsimile documents from the National Archives of the United States / compiled with an introduction by Patricia Kennedy Grimsted.
LIBRA D810.C8 G753 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Grimsted, Patricia Kennedy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Cultural property--Repatriation--Soviet Union.
- Cultural property.
- World War, 1939-1945--Claims.
- Claims.
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
- Cultural property--Repatriation.
- Soviet Union.
- Genre:
- Art and the war.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 CD ROM ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Archives and Records Administration, 2001.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Windows: Pentium class processor, microsoft Windows 95 OSR 2.0, Windows 98, 2nd ed., Windows millenium ed., Windows NT 4.0 with service pack 5 or 6 (service pack 6 recommended), or Windows 2000; 16 MB of RAM (32 recommended), 15 MB of available hard-disk space; Macintosh: PowerPC processor; Mac OS software version 8.6, 9.0.4, 9.1, or OS X; 64 MB pf RAM; 24 MB of available hard-disk space.
- text file
- Summary:
- A compilation of documents establishing the transfer of art works, archives, and other cultural artifacts seized by the Nazis during World War II and returned by the United States to the Soviet Union in the years 1945-1959. Also included are black and white photographs and a discussion of the issues of American restitution of cultural artifacts and the demands of other European countries for the restitution of cultural artifacts from the Russian Federation which had been held by the Soviet Union.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Michael J. Kurtz
- Documenting U.S. cultural restitution to the USSR, 1945-1959 / Patricia Kennedy Grimsted
- Facsimile documents
- Nineteen U.S. restitution transfers to the USSR
- Related documents.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen.
- "Prepared in collaboration with the National Archives of the United States"--Introductory screen.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Shipping list no.: 2002-0014-E.
- Contains:
- Documenting U.S. cultural restitution to the USSR, 1945-1959.
- OCLC:
- 48886592
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