Product DescriptionReveals the Soviet Union's 1945 confiscation of millions of priceless German art treasures and the recent admission by Russian cultural authorities that secret depositories of hidden items still exist. 15,000 first printing.From the Inside Flaphe two men who revealed the existence of secret depositories of treasures, this book is the dramatic account of the plundering of precious objects during the last terrible days of the Reich, the buffoonish political maneuvering and corruption that kept the art hidden and neglected for years, and the bold detective work that led to its discovery. 16 pages of photos.About the AuthorKonstantin Akinsha is a research fellow of the Bremen Kunstverein.

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