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The Monuments Men is a 2014 war film directed by George Clooney, and written and produced by Clooney and Grant Heslov. The film stars an ensemble cast including Clooney, Matt Damon , Bill Murray , John Goodman , Jean Dujardin , Bob Balaban , Hugh Bonneville and Cate Blanchett .
On October 22, 2015, Ettlinger and Richard Morton Barancik, a fellow Monuments Man, were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. [2] Ettlinger also worked closely with the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art and its founder Robert M. Edsel to continue the mission of the MFAA and preserve their legacy. [3]
This is a list of personnel who participated in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the Allied armies between 1943 and 1946. "Expertise" attempts to indicate each person's background and suitability for MFAA at the time of their recruitment ; many achieved even greater ...
The Allied armies’ Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives section included 27 women and about 320 men during and just after WWII. The Army recently revived the concept, with the first new class of ...
As Monuments Men opens this week with an all-star cast led by George Clooney and Matt Damon, so does an exhibit dedicated to the Monuments Men at Kansas City's Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Harris was born on April 18, 1918, in Maud, Oklahoma.He was the son of banker Bert Van Buren Harris (1886–1974), vice president of the First National Bank in Oklahoma, [2] and Aurora (née Vandevere) Harris (1891–1969) and grew up in Konawa, Oklahoma.
New York - Hollywood's A-List turned out in full fashionable force to celebrate The Monuments Men premiere this week signing autographs, posing with fans and braving freezing New York City ...
Edith Standen at the Central Collecting Point Wiesbaden, 1946. Edith Standen (February 21, 1905 – July 17, 1998) was an American museum curator and military officer, best known as an expert on tapestries and as one of the "Monuments Men" who located and protected art works after World War II.