The Duke of Wellington kidnapped! : the incredible true story of the art theft that changed a nation

by Hirsch, Alan, 1959- (Author)

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"In 1961, a thief broke into the National Gallery in London and committed the most sensational art heist in British history. He stole the museum's much prized painting, The Duke of Wellington by Francisco Goya. Despite unprecedented international attention and an unflagging investigation, the case w... Full description

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