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Systematic Detachment, 1943

Item

Title

Systematic Detachment, 1943

Description

The Nazis systematically plundered occupied territories. In 1943, the Allies established the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program-- also called the Monuments Men-- to protect cultural treasures in war areas and to recover items stolen by the Nazis.

Creator

Source

Edwin Finch drawings, The Filson Historical Society

Date

Identifier

Mss. A F492/5

Coverage

Citation

Finch, Edwin, “Systematic Detachment, 1943,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 21, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/451.

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