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Originally posted by Vets Dottir
When I was really young I read the Diary of Anne Frank ... THAT started me on finding every book I could find written by holocaust survivors... I was horrified and I also somehow identified with the survivors ... I don't recall reading anything about experiences from Holland though.
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Anne Frank was on the shortlist of a "Greatest Dutchmen" election held last year. But it was found out she never had the Dutch nationality, being one of the approx. 22,000 jewish refugees from Germany. There was talk in parliament of giving her the Dutch nationality posthumously...
H.