During World War II, a group known as the Monuments Men, "attempted
to minimize [Nazi] damage to European monuments and architecture and
then track down stolen works of art. In the end Allied Forces located
more than 1,000 repositories of art, sculpture, and furniture stolen by
the Nazis," a search which continues to this day. In his book entitled
Rescuing Da Vinci, author Robert M. Edsel, quotes William Shirer who
described Hitler thusly:
I observed his face. It was grave, solemn, yet brimming with revenge. There was also in it, as in his springy step, a note of the triumphant conqueror, the defier of the world. There was something else, difficult to describe, in his expression, a sort of scornful inner joy at being present at this great reversal of fate -- a reversal he himself had wrought.
Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/01/the_revenge_of_obama.html
I observed his face. It was grave, solemn, yet brimming with revenge. There was also in it, as in his springy step, a note of the triumphant conqueror, the defier of the world. There was something else, difficult to describe, in his expression, a sort of scornful inner joy at being present at this great reversal of fate -- a reversal he himself had wrought.
Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/01/the_revenge_of_obama.html
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