Saving the children: history of the organized effort to rescue Jewish children in the Netherlands 1942-1945
TitelSaving the children: history of the organized effort to rescue Jewish children in the Netherlands 1942-1945
Call number940.53161/0060
Objectnummer08122
Plaats van uitgaveBethesda, Maryland, United States
UitgeverCDL Press
Jaar van uitgave
2004
Pagina'sxvi,192p.
MateriaalBoek
ReeksOccasional publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University; no.6
ISBN9781883053888
Beschrijving
An account of the underground networks that came into being in the Netherlands in the years 1942-45. Tells the story of those Dutch people were involved in saving and hiding Jewish children. It describes the work of two resistance groups: 'The Utrecht Children's Committee' led by Jan Meulenbelt and 'The Amsterdam Student Group' led by Piet Meerburg and Wouyer van Zeytveld. Two other groups discussed are 'The Naaamloze Vennootschap' and 'The Trouw Group.'