Bronzes to Bullets

Bronzes to Bullets
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Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 0804758891
ISBN-13 : 9780804758895
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Book Synopsis Bronzes to Bullets by : Kirrily Freeman

Download or read book Bronzes to Bullets written by Kirrily Freeman and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the process between October 1941 and August 1944 whereby French cities, towns, and villages lost most of their public bronze statuary. Conservative estimates are between 1,527 and 1,750 decorative and commemorative monuments in the public domain were removed and destroyed to foster German munitions factories for Hitler's war machines. War memorials and monuments on church property are excluded in this study.


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