The Frenchman Who Saved Mona Lisa From the Nazis

The story of a forgotten hero Jacques Jaujard

Jacques Jaujard, the director of the Louvre museum who performed one of the greatest art evacuation operation from Nazis
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Jacques Jaujard was a Frenchmen who played a pivotal role in conducting a highly secret operation and evacuation of priceless art pieces from the Nazis.

Just ten days before the onset of World War II, Jaujard and his team of loyal employees carried a tactful operation to disperse…