The Strange Odyssey of Poland's National Treasures, 1939--1961 tells the story of the Polish national treasures--their evacuation from their homeland under perilous conditions after the German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and their subsequent removal to western Europe an…
"Poland, 1939. Facing an imminent Nazi invasion, the decision is made to transport some of the country's most ancient and valuable historical objects to prevent their plunder by the invading army. After a perilous journey that takes them through Romania, France, and England in s…
The Strange Odyssey of Poland's National Treasures, 1939--1961 tells the story of the Polish national treasures--their evacuation from their homeland under perilous conditions after the German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and their subsequent removal to western Europe an…