
Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows
The Stained Glass Windows had been salvaged from Coventry’s medieval cathedral before it was bombed out by German forces but in 1942 they simply disappeared. Much later, it is discovered that they had found their way to Iceland. How did this happen? It is a mystery of conflicting stories, misplaced documents and confusing contradictions.
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Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 31, 2010
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Saga af stríði og stolnum gersemum
Director
Hjálmtýr Heiðdal
Description
The Stained Glass Windows had been salvaged from Coventry’s medieval cathedral before it was bombed out by German forces but in 1942 they simply disappeared. Much later, it is discovered that they had found their way to Iceland. How did this happen? It is a mystery of conflicting stories, misplaced documents and confusing contradictions.