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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162730903321

Autore

Rydell Anders

Titolo

The Book Thieves : The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

Pubbl/distr/stampa

, : Penguin Publishing Group, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-7352-2124-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

KochHenning

Disciplina

027.040904

Soggetti

Book thefts

Libraries

Libraries and National Socialism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

A fire that consumes the world: Berlin -- Ghosts at Berliner Stadtbibliothek: Berlin -- Goethe's oak: Weimar -- Himmler's library: Munich -- A warrior against Jerusalem: Chiemsee -- Consolation for the tribulations of Israel: Amsterdam -- The hunt for the secrets of the Freemasons: The Hague -- Lenin worked here: Paris -- The lost library: Rome -- Fragments of a people: Thessaloniki -- The mass grave is a paper mill: Vilnius -- The Talmud unit: Theresienstadt -- "Jewish studies without Jews": Ratibor-Frankfurt -- A wagon of shoes: Prague -- A book finds its way home: Berlin-Cannock.

Sommario/riassunto

Originally published: Stockholm : Norstedts, 2015 under the title Boktjuvarna : jakten på de försvunna biblioteken.