She belonged to a group of three young women (including her sister, Truus, and Hannie Schaft) who would sabotage and assassinate German soldiers and traitors. Freddie Oversteegen (left) was famous for ...
Through the Red Cross, she started sending packages with food supplies and other necessities to imprisoned Polish soldiers. The young Hannie ... for a moffenmeid — a derogatory Dutch slang term used ...
The Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have confirmed the identification of a previously unknown Second World War soldier’s grave in ... Regiment held the line ...
Laskarina Pinotsis, also known as “Bouboulina,” was born in 1771; contrary to every societal category occupied by women of that time ... Vembo’s performances inspired thousands of Greek soldiers and ...
Thursday, the Dutch Embassy honored her as one of the “Rosies.” Rosie the Riveter was a cultural icon representing women who ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana man has been sentenced to 105 years in prison for the 2022 fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier and wounding of two others in downtown Indianapolis. A Marion County ...
Dutch authorities said that among the victims were a 67-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man, who were both American nationals. The other victims were a 26-year-old man from Poland, a 73-year-old ...
India's women's hockey team gains an edge with Dutch legend Taeke Taekema as a short-term consultant for dragflicking. Taekema's seven-day camp in February focused on refining techniques and ...
The Dutch women in particular dominated their events at Hamar in Norway, winning gold in six out of eight races, and picking up three silver and three bronze as well. On Sunday, Joy Beune won her ...
The Dutch society of abortion practitioners (NGvA) urged MPs not to support the plan, arguing that it would put off women who needed to terminate a pregnancy. “Women are already worried they will get ...