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Family recovers Monet pastel generations after Nazi looting

JL;DR SUMMARY The grandchildren of Adalbert and Hilda Parlagi have successfully reclaimed a looted Monet pastel, originally part of their family's art collection left behind in Vienna during their escape from the Nazis in 1938. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HolocaustViennaArt RestitutionLooted ArtAllied ForcesMonetNazi LootingFbi Art Crime TeamParlagi FamilyBord De Mer

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