The Venus Fixers: The Remarkable Story of the Allied Soldiers Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II

by Ilaria Dagnini Brey

Book Overview

In 1943, while the world was convulsed by war, a few visionaries -- in the private sector and in the military -- committed to protect Europe's cultural heritage from the indiscriminate ravages of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374283095
• ISBN13: 9780374283094
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"