Bibliograph

Hitler's holy relics, a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire, Sidney D. Kirkpatrick

Type

Label

Hitler's holy relics, a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire, Sidney D. Kirkpatrick

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hitler's holy relics

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

759201675

Responsibility statement

Sidney D. Kirkpatrick

Sub title

a true story of Nazi plunder and the race to recover the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire

Summary

Tells the riveting true story of how an American college professor turned Army sleuth recovered cherished symbols of Hitler's Thousand-Year Reich before they could become a rallying point in the creation of a Fourth and equally unholy Reich

Table Of Contents

Blacksmith's alley -- Monuments men -- Camp Ritchie boys -- Invasion of Nürnburg -- Thor's hammer -- Pandora's box -- Spear of destiny -- Himmler's scholars -- The Aryan Jesus -- Hitler's fairy-tale kingdom -- Teutonic knights -- The enemy at the gates -- Chain of command -- Himmler's courier -- Keys to the vault -- Hitler's holy Reich -- Externsteine -- Black Camelot -- The White House -- Nazi plunder -- Camp king -- The crown jewels -- The Faustian bargain -- The Fourth Reich -- Epilogue

Target audience

adult

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