Monuments Men and Women Foundation has located additional pieces.

Are U.S. museums ignoring the Washington Conference Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art?

Preserving art, history and World War II memories

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For 80 years, the Dutch have cared for the graves of American soldiers who died to restore their freedom.

Best-selling author Robert Edsel calls on Legionnaires to share next-of-kin information with grave adopters in The Netherlands and launch a similar program in the United States.

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Following the war, a group of citizens in one corner of Europe decided they would oversee the graves of fallen Allied combatants.

New York Times best-selling author Robert Edsel, known for “The Monuments Men,” joins NewsNation to discuss his new Memorial Day release: “Remember Us: American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and A Forever Promise Forged in World War II.” The book takes a deep dive into the enduring legacy of the Greatest Generation.

With the end of World War II in Europe, letters from American families seeking information about their loved ones began arriving at town halls across the southern Netherlands. Postmarked from big cities and small
towns, from those of privilege and those barely scraping by, each one contained a heartbreaking request similar to that of a young widow from Demopolis, Alabama.