Operation Pushkin: The $Millions Book Heist That Shook Europe
In the world of rare books and manuscripts, the term “priceless” is often more than just a figure of speech. In 2023, Europe witnessed one of the most audacious literary crimes in modern history—dubbed **“Operation Pushkin”**—where millions of dollars’ worth of rare books vanished from libraries and private collections, leaving authorities and bibliophiles stunned. The theft not only exposed vulnerabilities in the continent’s cultural institutions but also revealed a sophisticated criminal network with global reach.
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