Congressional Gold Medal given to surviving members of "Monuments Men"

Congressional Gold Medal given to surviving members of "Monuments Men"

Former members of the World War II "Monuments Men" group, including Motoko Huthwaite (4th from R), receive the Congressional Gold Medal from John Boehner (L), speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, at the Capital in Washington on Oct. 22, 2015. The group received the honor, one of the highest U.S. civilian awards, for its work to safeguard some of Europe's most valuable cultural treasures from theft and destruction by the Nazis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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    John Boehner (far L), speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, presents the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the country's highest civilian awards, to four surviving former members of the World War II "Monuments Men" group, including Motoko Huthwaite (far R), at the Capitol in Washington on Oct. 22, 2015. The group was honored for helping safeguard some of Europe's most valuable cultural assets from theft and destruction by the Nazis. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo