Defending National Treasures

Defending National Treasures
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 405
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ISBN-10 : 9780804770187
ISBN-13 : 0804770182
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Book Synopsis Defending National Treasures by : Elizabeth Karlsgodt

Download or read book Defending National Treasures written by Elizabeth Karlsgodt and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2011-04-07 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Treasures explores the fate of French art and heritage during the Nazi occupation of France, revealing the roots of contemporary cultural policy in the Vichy era and exposing a hidden convergence of resistance and collaboration in French museology.


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