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Welfenschatz Restitution Case Postponed Amidst New Evidence of Nazi Coercion
The German court postponed the Welfenschatz case, a dispute over 42 medieval artifacts sold in 1935, due to new evidence suggesting the sale was coerced under Nazi pressure, with heirs demanding their return and the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation maintaining the sale was legal.
Welfenschatz Restitution Case Postponed Amidst New Evidence of Nazi Coercion
The German court postponed the Welfenschatz case, a dispute over 42 medieval artifacts sold in 1935, due to new evidence suggesting the sale was coerced under Nazi pressure, with heirs demanding their return and the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation maintaining the sale was legal.
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