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All this and much more on booktv on cspan2 this weekend. For the full schedule, visit booktv. Org. Annie jacobsen is next on booktv. The author recounts the u. S. Governments clandestine program to employ german scientists following world war ii. The program, dubbed operation paper clip, brought several scientists and their families to the United States despite the fact many were accused of war crimes. This is a little under an hour. [applause] thank you so much. Good evening, everybody. I am annie jacobsen. I want to thank book passage for having me. Of its really delightful to be here, and t...

Specifically the art museum in berlin which is one of the areas things to go through in the world room by room. There is no provenance attached to any of those works of art. It is just artists, title, thats it. You dont know if it came from prussian state. You dont know which state or municipal gallery it came from. You dont know anything then thats the principle artist. Museum of germany. It is very very weird. Comments . Let me just contrast that with france. France had this socalled Art Collection which was essentially jewish art that they made minimal efforts to locate the owners but to th...

About operation paper clip and im going to tell you about what the program was. Im going to tell you a little bit about how i became interested in writing and researching and reporting pacing paper clip, and then im going to end by telling you some very what think are interesting ways in which the story gets reported. To start with, my book, these gentlemen are 21 of approximately 1600 german scientists who came to america to work for the u. S. Military and intelligence agencies of the war. I focus on these men because i found them to be particularly unique and interesting, and somewhat nefari...

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