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HIST 124 Europe, 1945

Bibliographic suggestions from Vassar Library for Ms. Maria Höhn's course.

Looted Art


Art as politics in the Third Reich / by Jonathan Petropoulos.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1996.
N6868.5.N37 P48 1996


Green, Michael Cullen, 1977-
Black Yanks in the Pacific : race in the making of American military empire after World War II / Michael Cullen Green.
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
E185.63 .G725 2010


Chasing Aphrodite : the hunt for looted antiquities at the world's richest museum / Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
CC135 .F46 2011


The Faustian bargain : the art world in Nazi Germany / Jonathan Petropoulos.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
N6868.5.N37 P4823 2000


Dolnick, Edward, 1952-
The forger's spell : a true story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the greatest art hoax of the twentieth century / Edward Dolnick.
New York : Harper Perennial, 2009, c2008.
ND1662.M43 D65 2009


Hitler's holy relics : a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire / by Sidney Kirkpatrick.
London : Simon & Schuster, c2010.
D810.A7 K57 2010


Müller, Melissa, 1967-
Lost lives, lost art : Jewish collectors, Nazi art theft, and the quest for justice / Melissa Müller, Monika Tatzkow ; with contributions from Thomas Blubacher and Gunnar Schnabel : foreword by Ronald S. Lauder.
New York : Vendome Press, 2010.
N8795.3.E85 M8513 2010


Harclerode, Peter, 1947-
The lost masters : World War II and the looting of Europe's treasurehouses / Peter Harclerode & Brendan Pittaway.
New York : Welcome Rain Publishers, 2000.
N9160 .H373 2000


The lost museum : the Nazi conspiracy to steal the world's greatest works of art / Hector Feliciano.
New York : BasicBooks, c1997.
N8795.3.F8 F4613 1997


The monuments men : Allied heros, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history / Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter.
New York : Center Street, 2009.
D810.A7 E23 2009


Nazi plunder : great treasure stories of World War II / Kenneth D. Alford.
Cambridge, Mass. : Da Caporess, 2001.
D810.A7 A38 2001


The rape of Europa : the fate of Europe's treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War / Lynn H. Nicholas.
New York : Knopf, 1994.
N8795.3.E85 N53 1994


Rescuing da Vinci : Hitler and the Nazis stole Europe's great art : America and her allies recovered it / Robert M. Edsel ; forewords by Lynn H. Nicholas and Edmund P. Pillsbury.
Dallas : Laurel Pub., c2006.
N8795.3.E85 E37 2006


The spoils of World War II : the American military's role in the stealing of Europe's treasures / Kenneth D. Alford.
New York, N.Y. : Carol Pub. Group, c1994.
D810.A7 A37 1994


Brey, Ilaria Dagnini, 1955-
The Venus fixers : the remarkable story of the allied soldiers who saved Italy's art during World War II / Ilaria Dagnini Brey.
New York : Picador, 2010.
D810.A7 B73 2010

DVDs

Hitler’s Museum: The Secret History of Art Theft During World War II. Directed by Hannes Schuler.

The Rape of Europa. Directored by Richard Berge, Bonni Cohen, Nicole Newnham. Menemsha Films, 2008. DVD.