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Lives for Ransom

The publication is focused on the exports and forced donations of works of art during the emigration of Jews from Bohemia and Moravia 1938-1942 (the case of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague). The richly illustrated book brings forward the fate of the original owners of the artworks.

The book is published in a bilingual Czech–English version.

Lives for Ransom: Exports and forced donations of works of art during the emigration of Jews from Bohemia and Moravia 1938-1942 (the case of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague).  Prague, Documentation Centre for Property Transfers of the Cultural Assets of WWII Victims. 2009. 422p.

ISBN 978-80-7285-111-9

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