Papers of a symposium sponsored by the Bard Graduate Center for the Decorative Arts, Jan. 1995, in New York. Includes texts or excerpts of related treaties, conventions, and other official documents in the appendices.
"War Booty Web Site Goes Online", The Week in Germany, December 20, 1996, at 7: "listing of a thousand artworks, rare books, manuscripts and other cultural properties that disappeared in the wake of World War II...also includes more than 10, 000 documents pertaining to the fate of German cultural properties during the immediate post-war period... [including] Russian lists of transports of objects from Germany to the Soviet Union and the reports of U.S. military officials on the depositories where cultural goods had been sent for safekeeping...will eventually be expanded to include objects that Germany's 15 other federal states lost at the end of the war. At the end of the coming year, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt's capital, is scheduled to become the home of the states' Coordinating Office for the Return of Cultural Properties. Established in 1994, the office is currently located in Bremen."
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