The Gardner heist, the true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft, by Ulrich Boser
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The Gardner heist, the true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft, by Ulrich Boser
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The Gardner heist
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by Ulrich Boser
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the true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft
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Journalist recounts the 1990 robbery of Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in which two crooks posing as policemen nabbed art worth $500 million, including five Degas paintings, three Rembrandts, and a Vermeer. Traces the investigation of art detective Harold Smith and explores case links to mobsters and the IRA. Strong language. 2009
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