Robert M Edsel: 5 books

Book cover of Salvando a Itália

Salvando a Itália

A corrida para resgatar das mãos dos nazistas os tesouros de uma nação

by Robert M. Edsel
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 1, 2014

Depois de Caçadores de obras-primas, adaptado para o cinema por George Clooney, o norte-americano Robert M. Edsel dedica-se, em Salvando a Itália, à história de dois curiosos e heroicos homens que se tornaram personagens fundamentais no resgate das obras de arte saqueadas pelos nazistas, durante...
Book cover of Caçadores de obras-primas

Caçadores de obras-primas

Salvando a arte ocidental da pilhagem nazista

by Robert M. Edsel
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 1, 2011

Uma história ainda pouco divulgada é resgatada por Robert M. Edsel em Caçadores de obras-primas. Trata-se do trabalho realizado pelos Monuments Man, soldados que tentaram dificultar ou impedir o "maior roubo da história" cometido por Hitler durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Estima-se que o Führer...
Book cover of The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men

Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

by Robert M. Edsel
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009

At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe. The Fuehrer had begun cataloguing the art he planned to collect as well as the art he would destroy: "degenerate" works...
Book cover of Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis
by Robert M. Edsel
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013

**From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Monuments Men "An astonishing account of a little-known American effort to save Italy's…art during World War II."—Tom Brokaw** When Hitler’s armies occupied Italy in 1943, they also seized control of mankind’s...
Book cover of Operación Monumento. The Monuments Men

Operación Monumento. The Monuments Men

La fascinante aventura de los guerreros del arte que impidieron el saqueo cultural nazi

by Robert M. Edsel, Bret Witter
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 14, 2014

Esta crónica narra un pasaje poco conocido de la historia del siglo XX. Se trata de la extraordinaria odisea emprendida por un grupo de hombres y mujeres que, en plena Segunda Guerra Mundial y durante los primeros años de la posguerra, fueron comisionados para localizar y rescatar importantes obras...
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