Podcast van de Bibliotheek Gemeente Nijkerk met locaties in Hoevelaken, Nijkerk en Nijkerkerveen. Hier kun je luisteren naar wat leuk, leerzaam, actueel of gewoon ontspannend is. Veel luisterplezier!
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 11 - Het weeshuis en de polder Arkemheen
This episode explores the intertwined wartime stories of the Nijkerk Weeshuis orphanage and the Arkemheen polder, revealing evacuations and refuge provided to fleeing residents, based on archival research and an eyewitness interview.
30 Apr 2025
Oorlog Op de Veluwe -10 - Een vermetel maar mislukt reddingsplan voor Joodse Nijkerkers
Mayor Zwaantinus Bruins Slot's daring but failed 1942 rescue plan for Jewish residents in Nijkerk is explored, revealing new insights from archives and the mayor's war diary.
8 Feb 2021
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 9 - Ede - De Fatale Wapendropping - Def
This episode explores the tragic final weapon drop in Ede that killed seventeen resistance fighters near the end of the war, featuring unique quotes from Dutch and German SS interrogations.
26 Jan 2021
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 8 - Putten - Werkkamp De Vanenburg
This episode explores the tragic events of World War II in Putten, focusing on Werkkamp De Vanenburg and its role in preparing Jewish and other Dutch men for deportation.
5 Jan 2021
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 7 - Nijkerk - Evacués en noodziekenhuizen
This episode explores how Nijkerk aided thousands of evacuees during the Hongerwinter, highlighting the contributions of Henk Schreuder and others.
8 Dec 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 6 - Hoevelaken - De Todt en de bevrijding
This episode explores the forced labor used to construct German fortifications in Hoevelaken and the mysterious death of Canadian soldier Walter Strang just before liberation.
16 Nov 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 5 - Barneveld - Joodse Nederlanders en hun Burgemeester Westrik
This episode explores the difficult experiences of hidden Jewish people in Barneveld during the war, contrasting their fate with the 'Barneveldjoden' at De Schaffelaar castle.
3 Nov 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 4 - Ermelo - De Joodse Professor
Professor Kohnstamm's story unfolds as the podcast explores the dangers he faced as a Jewish man in Ermelo during the war.
20 Oct 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 3 - Ede - Boerderij De Harscamp
The son of a Dutch friar recounts his father's story of survival on a farm during the Dutch Hunger Winter, including a tragic love story.
7 Oct 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 2 - Nijkerk - De Gijzeling In Het Stadhuis
Lub Cousijnzen recounts the harrowing tale of being held hostage in Nijkerk's town hall during the Second World War, revealing the complexities of human relationships amidst conflict in this episode.
25 Sept 2020
Oorlog Op De Veluwe - 1 - Putten - Gevolgen Van De Razzia
This episode explores the deep and lasting wounds inflicted by the Putten raid during World War II in the Veluwe region of the Netherlands.
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