The Most Notorious Art Thefts of the 20th Century: The History and Legacy of Recent Attempts to Steal Valuable Artwork

Hans Memling, a painter from Flanders, is the holder of an unfortunate record. He painted a triptych, The Last Judgment,

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Dust Bowl and dust storms by farmers, wives, and children *Includes a bibli

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the accidents by survivors, workers, and residents *Includes bibliographies for

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*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “By my forty years of wor

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the massacres by survivors and soldiers *Includes bibliographies for further re

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Kristallnacht written by eyewitnesses *Includes footnotes and a bibliography fo

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*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The Wright Brothers initi

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“You stand today as a living example of the Gandhian tradition with its great force for social progress and its healing

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*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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*Includes pictures *Profiles leaders of the group and explains its history of attacks *Includes footnotes for further re

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