Robert M. Edsel
Teoksen Monuments Men : historian suurin taideryöstö tekijä
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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 näytä lisää 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) näytä vähemmän
Image credit: From the Monunuments Men Foundation website ... http://mmf.greatesttheft.com/directors/
Tekijän teokset
The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments Men (Scholastic Focus) (2018) 201 kappaletta
Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered It (2006) 198 kappaletta
Monuments Men Altered History 2 kappaletta
Delibes, Claude 2 kappaletta
Lindsay, Kenneth 2 kappaletta
Pomrenze, Seymour 2 kappaletta
Petropoulos, Jonathan 1 kappale
Keller, William 1 kappale
Altmann, Jacques 1 kappale
Ettlinger, Harry (Loose Transcripts) 1 kappale
Griebert and Petropoulos 1 kappale
Robbins, Suzanna Geisse 1 kappale
Griebert, Peter 1 kappale
Fischer, Wolfgang George 1 kappale
Fischeringer 1 kappale
Forlino, Mario 1 kappale
Todorow, Maria Fossi (Select Excerpts) 1 kappale
Malamut, Leonard (Select Excerpts) 1 kappale
Ettlinger, Harry (Select Excerpts) 1 kappale
Gubenko, Nikolai 1 kappale
France Transcripts 1 kappale
Scarpitta, Salvatore 1 kappale
Faison, S. Lane (Oral Statement) 1 kappale
Smyth, Craig (Oral Statement) 1 kappale
Sponenberg, Mark (Oral Statement) 1 kappale
Croft, Jill 1 kappale
Cole, Bruce 1 kappale
Apgar, Horace (Oral Statement) 1 kappale
Ettlinger, Harry (Oral Statement) 1 kappale
Shydkoy, Mikhail 1 kappale
Zamoyski, Count Adam 1 kappale
Piotrovsky, Mikhail 1 kappale
Parkhurst, Charles 1 kappale
Nirenstein, Wanda Lattes 1 kappale
Quessenberry, Mary Regan 1 kappale
Todorow, Maria Fossi 1 kappale
Ukhnalev, Evgeny 1 kappale
Faison, S. Lane (Select Excerpts) 1 kappale
Wieworka, Anette 1 kappale
Rossmeissl, Ralf 1 kappale
BorderBowl 1 kappale
SMU Tate Lecture Series 1 kappale
Consider This 1 kappale
Monuments Men Interviews: Thomas Hoving 1 kappale
The Invisible Heroes: The Monuments Men 1 kappale
Baracchini, Clara 1 kappale
Monuments Men- Saving the Art 1 kappale
"Monumental Victory" 1 kappale
"D-Day snub is shameful" 1 kappale
"The 'Monuments Men' changed history 1 kappale
"Out of Harm's Way" 1 kappale
Altmann, Maria 1 kappale
Bianchini, Mirna 1 kappale
Young, Kim Oak 1 kappale
D'este, Giuseppe 1 kappale
Malamut, Leonard 1 kappale
Kamienski, Andrej 1 kappale
Pomerade, Vincent 1 kappale
Pasquier, Alaine 1 kappale
Buehler, Ernie 1 kappale
Toman, Gottfried 1 kappale
Feroci, Enrico Nelli 1 kappale
Gradini, Ersilla 1 kappale
Capponi, Neri 1 kappale
Nicholas, Lynn 1 kappale
Faison, S. Lane 1 kappale
Ettlinger, Harry 1 kappale
Smyth, Craig Hugh 1 kappale
Cecchi, Alessandro 1 kappale
Chermont, Isabelle de 1 kappale
Czeka, Maria Osterwa 1 kappale
Moveable Feast Authors: Robert Edsel 1 kappale
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Edsel, Robert M.
- Virallinen nimi
- Edsel, Robert Morse
- Syntymäaika
- 1956-12-28
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- Oak Park, Illinois, USA
- Asuinpaikat
- Dallas, Texas, USA
Florence, Italy
New York, New York, USA - Koulutus
- Southern Methodist University (BBA|1979)
- Ammatit
- oil company executive
producer
arts patron - Suhteet
- Morse, Norma Louise (mother)
Edsel, Alpha Ray (father) - Organisaatiot
- Gemini Production (Founder)
Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art (Founder and President) - Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- 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) - Lyhyt elämäkerta
- 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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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