Waalsdorpervlakte
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The Waalsdorpervlakte is a clearing in the dune area "Meijendel", where between 250 and 280 members of the Dutch resistance were killed by the Germans during World War II. After the liberation of the
Bell on the Waalsdorpervlakte (used during the commemoration events)
Remembrance of the Dead
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Remembrance of the Dead is held annually on 4 May in the Netherlands. It commemorates all civilians and members of the armed forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands who have died in wars or peacekeep
Waalsdorpervlakte
…Mussert, the leader of National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands, was executed here on 7 May 1946. It is one of the main locations where on 4 May "Remembrance of the Dead", a yearly commemoration of victims of World War II and other victims of war, is held. Official website of the Waalsdorpervlakte commemoration site…
Commemoration ceremony at Dam Square in Amsterdam on 4 May 2014