Hitler's looted treasure

The Scotsman | November 30, 2002| | Copyright

It could be any normal day for Anne Webber and her team of detectives. The phone rings and another inquiry comes in: "Can you find our picture? It was a painting of a woman by Renoir, it used to hang up in my parents' drawing room."

Other callers are looking for paintings bearing equally famous signatures, or for sculptures, or books, or family heirlooms. What links all their lost art is that it was stolen by the Nazis as first they turned on their own Jewish population, then swept through Europe during the Second World War.

Webber runs an overstretched, under-budgeted office in London for ...

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