AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Shortly after her capture by the Nazis in 1944, Dutch resistance fighter Selma van de Perre was transferred from a regular prison to the worst concentration camp in the ...
“The Dutch turned more Jews over to the Nazis than any other nation. There were traitors in every Resistance cell,” explains Anna-Maria van der Vaart, a 99-year-old former member of the Dutch ...
I am a musician who has spent a good deal of his touring life in the Netherlands. Holland was the first country in Europe that took to my music in a major way, beginning in 1988 when I began ...
The Verzetsmuseum (the Dutch Resistance Museum), located by the Artis Royal Zoo, has been called the city's best-kept secret by some. The informative – even inspiring – museum tells the ...
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000.
AMSTEDAM (JTA) — Henk van Gelderen, a Dutch-Jewish resistance fighter whose textile factory was used to produce yellow stars for the Nazis, died at 98. The De Stentor newspaper reported Tuesday ...
Dutch delve into family pasts as the names of accused Nazi collaborators released - On Jan. 1 in the Netherlands, many were cleaning up the mess from New Year’s Eve fireworks ...
Red lipstick and shiny eyeshadow were seemingly docile but monumental weapons that were utilised by members of the Dutch resistance when taking on Nazi soldiers. As holocaust memorial day takes ...
“He received a letter from Queen Wilhelmina [...] but he never got any recognition, that I know of, from the Australian government.” ...
Protesters have attacked several embassies in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Dutch embassy is among those attacked. The extent of the damage is unclear. Security ...
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000. Tommy, from Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, was blown off course and ...