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Hitler'S Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, The Nazis, And The Looting Of Europe'S Treasures
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The World Was Stunned When Eightyyear Old Cornelius Gurlitt Became An International Media Superstar In November 2013 On The Discovery Of Over 1,400 Artworks In His 1,076 Squarefoot Munich Apartment, Valued At Around $1.35 Billion. Gurlitt Became Known As A Man Who Never Was He Didn'T Have A Bank Account, Never Paid Tax, Never Received Social Security. He Simply Did Not Exist. He Had Been Hardwired Into A Life Of Shadows And Secrecy By His Own Father Long Before He Had Inherited His Art Collection Built On The Spoliation Of Museums And Jews During Hitler'S Third Reich. The Ensuing Media Frenzy Unleashed International Calls For Restitution, Unsettled International Relations, And Rocked The Art World.Susan Ronald Reveals In This Strangerthanfictiontale How Hildebrand Gurlitt Succeeded In Looting In The Name Of The Third Reich, Duping The Monuments Men And The Nazis Alike. As An Official Dealer For Hitler And Goebbels, Hildebrand Gurlitt Became One Of The Third Reich'S Most Prolific Art Looters. Yet He Stole From Hitler Too, Allegedly To Save Modern Art. Hitler'S Art Thief Is The Untold Story Of Hildebrand Gurlitt, Who Stole More Than Arthe Stole Lives, Too.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Hitler's Art Thief'? A: The book contains four hundred pages. This length allows for a detailed exploration of Hildebrand Gurlitt's life and actions during the Third Reich.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is a hardcover edition. The hardcover binding enhances durability, making it suitable for frequent reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hitler's Art Thief'? A: The author is Susan Ronald. She provides a compelling narrative about art looting during the Nazi regime.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six point four three inches in length, one point three eight inches in width, and nine point four one inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What genre does 'Hitler's Art Thief' belong to? A: This book is categorized as historical non-fiction. It delves into real events surrounding art theft during World War II.
- Q: How should I read 'Hitler's Art Thief'? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is suitable for anyone interested in history, art, or World War II.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book may not be suitable for young readers. It covers complex and sensitive historical events related to the Nazi regime.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Hitler's Art Thief'? A: The book explores themes of art theft, morality, and the impact of war on culture. It reveals the shocking truths about art looting during the Holocaust.
- Q: Can I use this book for research purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for research. It provides valuable insights into art theft and cultural restitution post-World War II.
- Q: How do I keep 'Hitler's Art Thief' in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with warranties. However, you can check the return policy of the retailer.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most retailers offer customer support for such issues.
- Q: How should I clean the cover of this book? A: To clean the cover, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that may damage the hardcover.
- Q: Is this book available in multiple formats? A: Yes, 'Hitler's Art Thief' is available in hardcover. Check with retailers for other formats like e-books.
- Q: What makes 'Hitler's Art Thief' a must-read? A: This book is a must-read due to its unique perspective on art looting during the Nazi era. It combines historical facts with compelling storytelling.