` Holocaust movie rekindles memories of a grandfather 's Nazis service . In 1946 , Seymour Pomrenze oversaw a depot of cultural artifacts looted by Army . Seymour Pomrenze 's job was to get them back to the countries and institutions they belonged to . Some of the more prominent collections that he helped to return , both at Offenbach and in later assignments , included the Rothschild family archives to France , the Rosenthaliana and Spinoza libraries to the Netherlands , and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research collection , which ended up in New York . The depot , under him and his successors , managed to return almost 350 objects .
` Holocaust movie rekindles memories of a grandfather 's Nazis service . In 1946 , Seymour Pomrenze oversaw a depot of cultural artifacts looted by Army . Seymour Pomrenze 's job was to get them back to the countries and institutions they belonged to . The depot , under him and his successors , managed to return almost 350 objects .