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The Italian Monuments Men Posted by on May 20, 2014

Reading about the work of the Monuments Men during WWII left me with a strange sense of unease. It’s not so much the thought of what could have been lost. What really disturbs me is the idea that the same sick brutes who engineered the ‘Final Solution’ could have put so much time, effort and…

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Saving Italy’s Artistic Heritage Posted by on May 19, 2014

What would it be like to fight a war inside a museum? Not long ago I had an e-mail from a long time follower of our blog, William Auge, telling me about a fascinating book he’d just finished reading called Saving Italy by Robert M. Edsel. “How about writing a guest blog for us Bill?”…

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