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Engelandvaarder, (literally
translated as "England sailer") was the term
given during the
Second World War to men and
women who
attempted to
escape from...
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Juliana and
adjuncts Peter Tazelaar, Erik
Hazelhoff Roelfzema and
fellow Engelandvaarder Rie Stokvis.
Anneville was the
scene of a
number of
processions where...
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Pieter Johannes Hoets (April 24, 1921 –
August 28, 2014) was a
Dutch Engelandvaarder, an
active Dutch resistance fighter against the ****
occupation of...
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arriving in
Bergen after 68
hours at sea.
Hicks also the
joined the 2012
Engelandvaarder re-enactment expedition, a
supported sea
kayak crossing of the North...
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Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (later
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands; 29 June 1911 – 1
December 2004) was
Prince of the
Netherlands from 6 September...
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Dutch nationals making similar journeys were
often referred to as
Engelandvaarders. On
arrival in the
United Kingdom, the évadés were held at the Patriotic...
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forbidden territory for all
Dutch people,
which makes the
phenomenon of
Engelandvaarder an even more
remarkable act of resistance. The
first German round-up...
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Alblas (1918–1944) a
Dutch navy officer,
Dutch resistance member and
Engelandvaarder Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920–2017) a Dutch-American
physicist and winner...
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After the war he had two children.
During the war he fled as
Engelandvaarder,
through France and
Spain to Britain.
After the war,
Wijnen was sent...
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forces in May 1940, then as an RAF
pilot and
twice as a so-called "
Engelandvaarder" (Lit:
England sailor), Bram van der Stok was
decorated multiple times...
