Pop­u­lar OLLI lec­tur­er Helen Schwartz became fas­ci­nat­ed with Nazi art theft and WWII per­se­cu­tion of Jews in France. Using her research skills as an Eng­lish pro­fes­sor, she haunt­ed the U.S. Archives and French arrondisse­ment records. Her aim: to write Thieves of Paris for read­ers who thrill to see­ing his­to­ry from the inside.