The Female Monuments Men
Unsung Heroines Saving Europe's Art in WWII
Failed to add items
Add to basket failed.
Add to Wish List failed.
Remove from Wish List failed.
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Buy Now for $27.79
No valid payment method on file.
We are sorry. We are not allowed to sell this product with the selected payment method
-
Narrated by:
-
Charlotte Vaughn
-
By:
-
Jules Drinkwater
About this listen
In the midst of WWII's devastation, a courageous group of women emerged as beacons of hope. Armed with an unyielding passion for art and commitment to cultural preservation, these heroines embarked on perilous missions to safeguard Europe's artistic heritage from the ravages of war.
The Female Monuments Men: Unsung Heroines Saving Europe's Art in WWII celebrates these remarkable women. The book dives deep into their struggles, showcasing not only their brave efforts in art recovery but also their profound impact on history.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- An insightful introduction to the Monuments Men and the critical yet overlooked roles women played in WWII.
- Inspiring stories of resilience, including Rose Valland’s brave endeavors and the collective efforts of Edith Standen, Jenny Delsaux, and others who led daring art rescues.
- Perspectives on safeguarding creativity and beauty amidst chaos, highlighting the ongoing significance of art preservation from the war to modern times.
This book is not just a history of battles but a celebration of enduring human spirit and artistry. Each chapter offers enlightening and thrilling narratives that make The Female Monuments Men a must-listen for anyone passionate about history and art.
Embark on a historical adventure to uncover the vital stories of these heroic women—because behind every masterpiece is a story worth knowing.
©2024 Jonanson Publishing Limited (P)2024 Jonanson Publishing Limited