The Real Story Behind the 1969 Picasso Airport Theft

A Picasso painting vanishes during a 1969 snowstorm at Logan Airport.
A young forklift operator takes the crate home and discovers what is inside.
As the FBI and the Winter Hill Mob close in, a desperate plan is set in motion to return the painting without revealing the thief.
This is the remarkable true story of a one-of-a-kind reverse heist, the decades-long search for the missing artwork, and the hidden trail that led to Milwaukee.
Based on the real events behind the disappearance and rediscovery of a valuable Picasso, this book uncovers one of the most unusual art crimes in American history.
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