Jewish cultural property and its postwar recovery
TitelJewish cultural property and its postwar recovery
Auteur
Call numberP940.5318/060
Objectnummer04139J
Plaats van uitgaveWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Jaar van uitgave
2003
MateriaalLosbladig
NotesArticle from the paper 'Confiscation of Jewish property in Europe 1933-1945' pp127-142
Beschrijving
Seeligmann was a renowned Dutch bibiliographer and historian. After the invasion of the Netherlands, the Nazis confiscated his library. In 1945 it was discovered in Czechoslovakia. Traces the transfer of Nazi looted Jewish book collections to Czechoslovakia and their salvage by the Hebrew university and other Jewish organizations after the war.