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What was the main mission of the Monuments Men?
What was the main mission of the Monuments Men?
- To create new monuments in Western Europe
- To assist in military operations
- To promote modern art movements
- To save cultural treasures from the destructiveness of war and theft (correct)
Who were the Monuments Men primarily composed of?
Who were the Monuments Men primarily composed of?
- Economists and engineers
- Military strategists
- Politicians and diplomats
- Architects, art, and museum experts (correct)
Where was the focus of the Monuments Men mission?
Where was the focus of the Monuments Men mission?
- North America
- Asia
- Eastern Europe
- Western Europe (correct)
How many pieces of artwork did the Monuments Men recover by the end of the war?
How many pieces of artwork did the Monuments Men recover by the end of the war?
Why did the Nazis want to steal valuable art pieces and objects?
Why did the Nazis want to steal valuable art pieces and objects?
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