The odyssey of the Turgenev library from Paris
Subtitle: books as victims and trophies of war
By: Patricia Kennedy Grimsted
Series: Research papers -- 42; Research papers (International Institute of Social History) -- 42
Published: 2003
Language: eng
Subjects: History; Libraries; Cultural property; Protection; Russians; Intellectual life; Russkai︠a︡ obshchestvennai︠a︡ biblioteka imeni I.S. Turgeneva (Paris, France); Russkai͡a obshchestvennai͡a biblioteka imeni I.S. Turgeneva (Paris, France)
Description: Paper discussing the history of the Turgenev Library in Paris, describing its seizure by the Nazis, and the subsequent fate of some of its holdings in Soviet hands.
Notes: Title from home page (viewed May 18, 2004).

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