This Roberts Commission (on art and monuments protection) is a different organization from another 'Roberts Commission' established by presidential executive order in December 1941 to investigate the Pearl Harbor attack.
Sources
- Records of the American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of Artistic and Historic Monuments in War Areas (The Roberts Commission), 1943-1946 (ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp)
- https://www.archives.gov/research/holocaust/finding-aid/civilian/rg-239.html (archives.gov)
- https://www.dfs.ny.gov/consumers/holocaust_claims/the_allies/roberts_commission (dfs.ny.gov)
- https://encyclopedia.densho.org/Roberts_Commission_report/ (encyclopedia.densho.org)
- https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100424103 (oxfordreference.com)
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