Cornelis Adrianus Burger
Cornelis Adrianus (Kees) Burger 1932-2016 Very interesting to read this all. My father was also wounded during the shooting and this has influenced his further life. He lived in the…
Gré Bouma-Hagemeijer
Gré Bouma-Hagemeijer *1939 Mrs. Gré Bouma-Hegemeijer approached us, with her statement, as a result of a newspaper report, but she appears to be one the writers from 2004 to Dora…
Jenneke Slingerland
We received from Maria Muijderman-Slingerland the witness of her mother Jenneke: My mother often told me about the incident at the Dam, once I took an interview about her life…
Leo Vleeschhouwer
"The war has taken away my childhood" On one hand Leo Vleesschhouwer (Amsterdam, 1923) had a lot of luck in the war. He rescued his Jewish father from the Germans…
Ludy Hoogvorst
Ludy Hoogvorst *1941 I was together with my mother at the Dam. I had to run on the hand of my mother when the shots fell. I saw a boy,…
Janny van Duijnen-Vink
Janny van Duijnen-Vink *1935 May 7 1945.What do you know as a 80 year old woman about what happened 70 years ago? I will never forget that afternoon and it…
Impje Bes
Impje Bes *1942 My mother, more than 6 months pregnant of my brother, and I, 2.5 years old, lived temporarily by strangers in Amsterdam-West on a cold room on the attic.The…