The Liberators (2016)

Plot

Medieval masterpieces looted by the Nazis vanished at the end of World War II, leaving a perplexing mystery in their wake. Were they lost amidst the chaos of battle, or did American soldiers pilfer these invaluable treasures? For over four decades, the truth eluded investigators. "The Liberators" chronicles the relentless pursuit of a German art detective navigating the New York art scene and military archives, ultimately leading him to a small Texas town. Featuring insights from Willi Korte and attorney Dick DeGuerin, the documentary probes the art thief's motives and the enduring fate of these historical artifacts.