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(JTA) – In her nightmares, Tilly Walvis pictured German soldiers storming the house where she was hiding and deporting her children and the Christian couple sheltering them. Walvis had good reason to ...
A Dutch foundation believes it has discovered the wreckage of a lost World War II bomber, and it is hoping to connect with any remaining family of the copilot, Hornell native Joseph Congelli. Lt.
PLOMBIERES, Belgium — Several times a year, one woman drives half an hour from her home in The Netherlands to a cemetery in Belgium to pay respects on behalf of the family of the deceased and the ...
Annemiek Gringold burns with a passion, improbably fierce in a bookish historian. She is a Dutch Jew and the principal curator of the National Holocaust Museum, which opened here in March after ...
AMSTERDAM, April 30 (Reuters) - The city of Amsterdam on Tuesday said it would severely restrict attendance to the annual national World War II remembrance on May 4, in a bid to keep the ceremony safe ...
This year's Memorial Day weekend is a special one for Stephanie Bushey. The St. Clair Shores resident and her Dutch friend, Edith Bongaerts, spoke at a peace and gratitude ceremony in Mesch, ...
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch project called 'War in Court' digitally released a list of names of nearly half a million suspected wartime Nazi collaborators on Thursday after the expiry of a law that ...
Editor's note: The writer wishes to thank Tim Reed of the Texas Panhandle War Memorial, Warren Strider from the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum Archives, historian Janice Cranmer and others who ...
The auction of two 17th century oil still-life paintings of flowers was recently halted after a foundation claimed they were ...
Between crowds of sweaty tourists and passionate airport staff, it was a regular Sunday evening at Kennedy Airport. But in a sunny corner of the international terminal, 104-year-old World War II ...