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Heirs to medieval art collection seek restitution

Season 2020 Episode 355 | 6m 02s

The heirs to a 11th-century collection of art say their Jewish ancestors were forced to sell some of the collection in 1935 to Nazi agents. They are now seeking restitution in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. John Yang reports.

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