The Monuments Men

In this gripping narrative, authors Robert Edsel and Bret Witter chronicle the urgent mission of the Monuments Men, a unique group of American and British art experts who risked their lives during the eleven months between D-Day and V-E Day. As Adolf Hitler's armies sought to commandeer and destroy Europe's finest art, these dedicated individuals undertook a race against time to safeguard thousands of years of culture from impending obliteration. Their remarkable story reveals the valiant efforts to preserve artistic heritage amidst the chaos of war.