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Canon of the Netherlands

New Dutch Canon updated to include more diverse perspectives

22 June 2020 - 13:22

Plakkaat van Verlatinghe

Display Dutch independence documents in "proud, prominent" location: Politicians

16 September 2019 - 15:30

Tradesmans plaques on the wall of Amsterdam Museum

Amsterdam Museum permanently drops term “Golden Age” as perception of history changes

13 September 2019 - 12:30

Design Museum Den Bosch

Extra security measures taken around Nazi Design exhibit in Den Bosch

5 September 2019 - 15:10

Part of Utrecht's first city wall from the 12th century found during the replacement of heat pipes, 21 August 2019

Utrecht’s 12th century city wall uncovered

22 August 2019 - 17:00

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Slave Trade: Mauritshuis museum removes namesake’s bust over slavery debate

17 January 2018 - 12:50

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Historic shipwrecks need protection from looters: Coastal communities

12 May 2017 - 09:31

Nazi soldiers in WWII

Former fascist talks about growing up pro-Hitler

3 May 2017 - 10:23

The Honor List of the Fallen 1940 - 1945, located in the Netherlands' parliament building in The Hague

Nazi informant removed from Dutch WWII List of the Fallen

2 May 2017 - 11:50

Meinoud Rost van Tonningen at his wedding to Florentine Heubel, 21 December 1940

Dutch Nazi collaborators attempted Netherlands coup before German invasion

27 April 2017 - 13:50

Business Politics

Mata Hari

Mata Hari's possessions auctioned for €45,000

28 March 2017 - 16:45

Multatuli Museum in Amsterdam

1930 letter by widow of Dutch author Multatuli surfaces in Groningen

1 March 2017 - 16:00

Hollandsche Schouwburg, Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam

Nazi photographer mistaken as Jewish Holocaust victim for decades

16 February 2017 - 10:33

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Poem handwritten by Anne Frank goes up for auction

22 November 2016 - 14:30

Hr. Ms. De Ruyter

Graves of 900 Dutch soldiers disappear in Indonesia

15 November 2016 - 16:30

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Kristallnacht memorialised in Amsterdam

10 November 2016 - 11:45

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Some 400 paratroopers jump in WWII Battle of Arnhem anniversary

19 September 2016 - 13:30

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First American flag planted on D-Day arrives in the Nethrlands

16 September 2016 - 13:35

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Mussolini letter to future citizens found hidden under obelisk: Dutch researchers

1 September 2016 - 11:40

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Mystery solved: Vincent van Gogh cut off his entire left ear

12 July 2016 - 14:10

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Van Gogh's suicide weapon heading to Amsterdam

12 July 2016 - 09:07

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Protesters disrupt national slavery commemoration

1 July 2016 - 08:16

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Amsterdam hosts national slavery abolition commemoration today

30 June 2016 - 09:07

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First American flag planted on D-Day auctioned for $500K

16 June 2016 - 12:00

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