Operation "Wanted": Where Did Hundreds of Works of Art Disappear During the Nazi Occupation of France? "There Was a Law of Silence"

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In the "dark days" that followed the invasion of France by Nazi Germany, many museums were looted, but the only place where all the artworks disappeared was the Paul Fourché Museum in Orléans, according to the director of the Museum of Fine Arts, which has launched a campaign to recover the 424 works stolen from the city. The entire collection is estimated to be worth at least 100 million euros, although the real amount could be much higher, The…