Robert M. Edsel
Autor(a) de The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
About the Author
Robert M. Edsel was born in Oak Park, Illinois in 1956. He is the author of several non-fiction books including Rescuing Da Vinci, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, and Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis. The mostrar mais Monuments Men was adapted into a film starring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, and Cate Blanchett. Edsel is the founder and president of the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art, which received the 2007 National Humanities Medal under President George W. Bush. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras por Robert M. Edsel
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (2009) — Autor — 2,966 exemplares
The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments Men (Scholastic Focus) (2018) 202 exemplares
Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered It (2006) 198 exemplares
Monuments Men Altered History 2 exemplares
Lindsay, Kenneth 2 exemplares
Delibes, Claude 2 exemplares
Pomrenze, Seymour 2 exemplares
Petropoulos, Jonathan 1 exemplar
Keller, William 1 exemplar
Altmann, Jacques 1 exemplar
Ettlinger, Harry (Loose Transcripts) 1 exemplar
Griebert, Peter 1 exemplar
Griebert and Petropoulos 1 exemplar
Robbins, Suzanna Geisse 1 exemplar
Fischer, Wolfgang George 1 exemplar
Fischeringer 1 exemplar
Forlino, Mario 1 exemplar
Todorow, Maria Fossi (Select Excerpts) 1 exemplar
Malamut, Leonard (Select Excerpts) 1 exemplar
Ettlinger, Harry (Select Excerpts) 1 exemplar
Gubenko, Nikolai 1 exemplar
Wieworka, Anette 1 exemplar
France Transcripts 1 exemplar
Apgar, Horace (Oral Statement) 1 exemplar
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Scarpitta, Salvatore 1 exemplar
Smyth, Craig (Oral Statement) 1 exemplar
Sponenberg, Mark (Oral Statement) 1 exemplar
Croft, Jill 1 exemplar
Cole, Bruce 1 exemplar
Ettlinger, Harry (Oral Statement) 1 exemplar
Zamoyski, Count Adam 1 exemplar
Faison, S. Lane (Oral Statement) 1 exemplar
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Parkhurst, Charles 1 exemplar
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BorderBowl 1 exemplar
Heroes of Civilization: The Monuments Men 1 exemplar
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Consider This 1 exemplar
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The Invisible Heroes: The Monuments Men 1 exemplar
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Monuments Men- Saving the Art 1 exemplar
"Monumental Victory" 1 exemplar
"D-Day snub is shameful" 1 exemplar
"The 'Monuments Men' changed history 1 exemplar
"Out of Harm's Way" 1 exemplar
Baracchini, Clara 1 exemplar
Rossmeissl, Ralf 1 exemplar
Gradini, Ersilla 1 exemplar
Kamienski, Andrej 1 exemplar
Pomerade, Vincent 1 exemplar
Pasquier, Alaine 1 exemplar
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Toman, Gottfried 1 exemplar
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D'este, Giuseppe 1 exemplar
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Ettlinger, Harry 1 exemplar
Smyth, Craig Hugh 1 exemplar
Cecchi, Alessandro 1 exemplar
Chermont, Isabelle de 1 exemplar
Czeka, Maria Osterwa 1 exemplar
Capponi, Neri 1 exemplar
Moveable Feast Authors: Robert Edsel 1 exemplar
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Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Edsel, Robert M.
- Nome legal
- Edsel, Robert Morse
- Data de nascimento
- 1956-12-28
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Oak Park, Illinois, USA
- Locais de residência
- Dallas, Texas, USA
Florence, Italy
New York, New York, USA - Educação
- Southern Methodist University (BBA|1979)
- Ocupações
- oil company executive
producer
arts patron - Relações
- Morse, Norma Louise (mother)
Edsel, Alpha Ray (father) - Organizações
- Gemini Production (Founder)
Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art (Founder and President) - Prémios e menções honrosas
- President's Call to Service Award (2008)
“Hope for Humanity Award” from the Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance (2008)
Pio Alferano Award (2019)
Decoration of Honor Meritorious for Polish Culture (2021)
Foundation for the National Archives Records of Achievement Award (2014)
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Robert Morse Edsel (born 28 Dec 1956) is an American writer and businessman. He is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of the non-fiction books Rescuing Da Vinci, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History and Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis, about art treasures preserved during and after World War II and the heroes who saved them. Edsel is the founder and president of the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art which received the 2007 National Humanities Medal under President George W. Bush and has donated two albums of photographic evidence of the Third Reich's theft of art treasures to the United States National Archives.
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This has a lot of information on the Monument Men. Who they were and the challenges they faces. Than what happened to them after the war.
This is a great book. Lots of information and all based in truth. A top read for 2023.
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- Obras
- 83
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 3,805
- Popularidade
- #6,664
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 116
- ISBN
- 73
- Línguas
- 12
focused on the stories of about 8 men- a manageable #.Balanced, for the most part-showing that some Nazi's took steps to protect the art-while others were everybody's idea of a Nazi.
Fills a void, gaining some recognition for these brave people