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The secret WW2 mission to save Britain’s art collections

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National Treasures - A History of the Operation to Protect Artan Atifacs

New book follows story of operation to protect british nation's artan atifacs during the second world war. Author, an archivist, was inspired after hearing amazing story about doomsday book being evacuated from central london in days before World War II. She says: 'It did start me off on the track of what happened to other great national treasures'

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