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I received this book as a review copy from the publisher. "The Monuments Men" uses letters written by the Monuments Men and other documents to tell the story why the MFAA section was created and what eight of those men encountered while doing work in Normandy, France and in Germany.
The author assumes the reader doesn't know much about WWII and so fills in the details about the war occurring around them as we learn where they went and what they found and did there. The first part is mainly about ...more
The author assumes the reader doesn't know much about WWII and so fills in the details about the war occurring around them as we learn where they went and what they found and did there. The first part is mainly about ...more
Interesting. Looks at the lives of the Monuments Men more than the enormity of the Nazis' crime. I preferred The Rape of Europa. Still a good read.
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One of the better books I have read recently in regards to WW2 treasures. I highly recommend it
I only made it about half way through the book. It just felt like a chore to read it. I just couldn't get into it.
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