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During World War II, Bay Area writer Bernard Taper of Berkeley was one the US Army's so called Monument Men. This was a group soldiers assigned to to recover works of art, looted by the Nazis. 4...
Dec 11, 2016 · On October 17, Bernard Taper, one of my heroes, died. He was 98 years of age. Bernie spent his life as a journalist and educator. He also authored several outstanding books. But I knew him for his career as a Monuments Man.
Dec 13, 2016 · Former UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism professor Bernard Taper, who previously worked at The New Yorker and as one of the Monuments Men after World War II, died Oct. 17 of a bacterial...
- Malini Ramaiyer
Bernard Taper was an inimitable writer and journalist. Born in Scotland and raised in London, England, his mother and father were Jewish immigrants from Poland and Romania, respectively. Shortly after the death of his father, Bernard was sent to live with his grandparents in Los Angeles, California. He began his journey across the Atlantic in ...
Feb 16, 2017 · Bernard Taper circa 1970. Photo source: Mark Taper.
In 1978 Bernard Taper (1918 – 2016), a biographer of Pablo Casals and George Balanchine, writer for The New Yorker magazine, and professor of journalism at UC Berkeley, embarked on a study of Alan Chadwick.
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