Republished with permission. Chapter 11 of the book: A Touch of Dutch. For the full pdf of the book click here.
In the final days of the Second World War in Europe, an extraordinary act of humanity took place in the skies over the Netherlands. For almost six years, Allied and German forces had been trying Read more
NEFIS and international intelligence cooperation from Australia during WWII The Japanese conquest of the Netherlands East Indies in early 1942 left the Dutch without their principal territory in Asia, much of their armed forces and Read more
A group photograph taken aboard the Netherlands hospital ship Oranje in Sydney on 2 March 1943 records a little-known connection between one of the most celebrated Dutch ships of the Second World War and one Read more