Thomas Carr Howe (1904–1994)

If you're a fan of logistics, this is a solid read; it's a bit less interesting for a fan of art. The author takes for granted that you already understand the importance of the art recovery he's doing, and instead focuses on the minutia of how it is carried out -- how many trucks, what route is taken to each monastery and castle, where each member of the party is billeted and fed, how many different offices he visits at each stop. The lack of personal commentary and color starts to get tedious after a while but it's not UN-interesting.… (más)