The real-life 'Monuments Men'

Based on the book “The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History” by Robert M. Edsel and Bret Witter, “The Monuments Men” follows a platoon of art historians and curators commissioned by President Roosevelt  "The Monuments Men" tests the proposition that an appealing cast can put almost any script … Read more

The real-life 'Monuments Men'

Originally a group of 30 men who were drafted from the ranks of art historians, librarians, archivists and museum directors, the Monuments Men grew to more than 300 men and women who were sent to Europe to search for, restore and repatriate art looted Originally a group of 30 men who were drafted from the … Read more

Masterpieces In Peril, 'Monuments Men' Protects, But Also Panders

The brain trust behind the original Monuments Men was staggering and included individuals who helped run some of America's greatest cultural institutions,” Dargis wrote. “At the very least you expect their fictional  Based on the book “The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History” by Robert M. Edsel and … Read more