The Dutch royal house benefited from the Netherlands' colonial policies in past centuries and helped the Dutch slave trade to survive, an in-depth historical study commissioned by King ...
Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Saturday apologized for the Netherlands’ historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. The king was speaking at a ceremony marking the 160th ...
In an effort to come to terms with its colonial past, the Dutch government is expected to apologise for the Netherlands’ role in 250 years of slavery. The formal apology is set to be issued on ...
A popular podcast in the Netherlands is showing the Dutch how to face their country's colonial and slave-trading past as lawmakers push for a national apology and reparations. People once called it ...
The new institution in Amsterdam is the first to tell the full story of the persecution of Dutch Jews during World War II. By Claire Moses Reporting from Amsterdam Three faces stare blankly from sepia ...
An unnamed soldier interacts with Dutch locals during the liberation of the Netherlands. 172 'Black Liberators' were killed in action and buried in the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten.
(JTA) The Anne Frank House in the heart of Amsterdam is one of the Netherlands’ most-visited tourist destinations. Outside of the city a memorial commemorates the Westerbork transit camp, where the ...
57 B.C.: Caesar invades the country inhabited by tribes of Gallo-Celtic stock and tribes of Germanic origin. 500 A.D.: Clovis, king of the Franks, becomes the first Christian ruler. 9th Century: With ...