A French court ruled in favor of an American writer who had suggested that a French Jewish art dealer collaborated with the Nazis. A panel of three judges said this week that Hector Feliciano, accused of slandering the late Georges Wildenstein in his 1997 book “The Lost Museum,” had documents showing the art dealer “had direct and indirect relations with German authorities during the Occupation.”
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