JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post
In the vast caches of loot taken during the course of war I suspect books have ranked somewhere in the middle of stolen stuff--no doubt some fine libraries have disappeared, though I can't offhand say how many fine libraries emerged from the slaughterhouse. This photograph--a wartime news photo service image--is one of the few that I have seen depicting the capture of stolen books.
[A deep detail, followed by a more moderate detail]
And the full image, along with the news photo service prepared description of the image:
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