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How World War II artifacts stolen from Japan found their way into an attic in Massachusetts

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A family from Massachusetts stumbled upon a collection of very valuable Asian art while going through their grandfather’s old personal belongings. The FBI Art Crimes Unit from the Boston Field Office was alerted by the family in January 2023 as per Good News Network. The family shared that the grandfather had a connection to World War II and was a veteran but never served in the Pacific Theater. “There were some scrolls, there were some pottery pieces, there was an ancient map,” Special Agent Geoffrey J. Kelly, the art coordinator for the Boston Office said in a statement. According to the officer, the family did some research on…



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