The House of Fragile Things: Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France by James McAuley

The House of Fragile Things: Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France

James McAuley

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In the dramatic years between 1870 and the end of World War II, a number of prominent French Jews--pillars of an embattled community--invested their fortunes in France's cultural artifacts, sacrificed their sons to the country's army, and were ult...

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