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Free and Fearless: The Story of the First Parool Trial

Republic of Amsterdam Radio

On 5 February, 1943, thirteen men were executed in the Netherlands for their roles in printing, producing and distributing the illegal anti-Nazi newspaper Het Parool. Two hours before they were executed these men were allowed to write final letters to their family. 75 years later, we were lucky enough to be given access to some of these letters. What emerged as we dug deeper into their stories was... more

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On 5 February, 1943, thirteen of the twenty-three defendants from the First Parool Trial were given paper and pens and told to write farewell letters to their families. Hours later, they were executed by firing squad. But the ringleader of the group,... more

After the botched arrest of Arie Addicks in September 1941, the Addicks group was firmly in the sights of the authorities. Over the course of four months, a series of arrests would take place across the Netherlands, from the streets of Amsterdam to a... more

After the invasion of the Netherlands in May 1940, a group of men from a disbanded socialist youth group called the AJC, came together to fight back against the new Nazi regime. The young members of the so-called “Addicks Group” joined forces with jo... more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Excellent podcast about an Amsterdam WW2 resistance group

    A fascinating story of heroic Dutch resistance to the Nazis that I had never heard about before.

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    the dutcher
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Deeper into Amsterdam

    Seeing for the first time commemorative plaques of Holocaust victims in Amsterdam’s former Jewish corner was shocking enough. What really freaked me out this summer though was seeing such a plaque on a Prinsengracht house around the corner from our Airbnb on the Leidsegracht. They even killed Jews living in this glorious canal belt, I thought. Where were the Amsterdammers who for centuries tolerated religious diversity? Why didn’t they resist the Nazis to keep their neighbors alive? Of course ... more

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    JMW345
    United States7 years ago

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