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Press & Appearances

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One-on-one with Robert Edsel

November 14, 2017

Wane 15 News

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WWII’s Guardians of the Lost Art: The Artist Warriors Who Protected Italy’s Cultural Artifacts

July 12, 2017

Daily Beast

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ISIS Sale of Antiquities

April 19, 2016

C-SPAN

The Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on how ISIS* is profiting from its theft and looting of antiquities, artifacts, and other cultural materials. The hearing also explored the terrorist group’s destruction of cultural symbols it finds inconsistent with its ideology. Witnesses included the director of the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield, whose mission is to protect international cultural property during periods of armed conflict, and the author of the book The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History that was adapted into a motion picture.

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WWII “Monuments Men” get their due: a Congressional Gold Medal

October 23, 2015

McClatchy

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Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Monuments Men

October 22, 2015

C-SPAN

House and Senate leaders held a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of the Monuments Men, a group of men and women who protected and recovered historical sites and cultural artifacts during World War II.

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WWII Monuments Men honored with Congressional Gold Medal

October 22, 2015

The Dallas Morning News

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"Monuments Men" receive monumental honor from Congress

October 22, 2015

CBS Evening News

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As Monuments Men are honored, their foundation faces its demise

October 21, 2015

The Washington Post

The Monuments Men Foundation, created to honor and further the work of the World War II art experts who saved cultural treasures looted by the Nazis, will probably cease ongoing operations this month, its creator said Wednesday.

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Returning the Spoils of World War II, Taken by Americans

May 5, 2015

The New York Times

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Hits and Misses: Our editorial tally of the week’s highs and lows

November 1, 2014

The Dallas Morning News

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