Rose Valland, Monuments Men, and WWII Art Restitution: A Video Essay

Video will go live 12/1 at 10am central

In my last video essay, we discussed the rise of nazi power and nazi looting during WWII. In this video essay, we will discuss Rose Valland and the monuments men and their role in discovering thousands of pieces of stolen art.

Here are some additional resources:

• The Monuments Men and Women Foundation

• The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History--Robert Edsel

• The Monuments Men movie

• Was that painting stolen by Nazis? New York Museums are Now Required to Tell You.

• Washington Conference Principles on Nazi Confiscated Art