Tom Bijvoet, publisher of Dutch the magazine, introduces listeners to a wide range of topics related to the Netherlands, the Dutch and the Dutch diaspora. He regularly brings on an expert guest to discuss a specific aspect of Dutch culture, history and society. Based in Canada himself, he pays special attention in his choice of subjects to the global presence of Dutch people and their descendants.
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Tom Bijvoet, publisher of Dutch the magazine, introduces listeners to a wide range of topics related to the Netherlands, the Dutch and the Dutch diaspora. He regularly brings on an expert guest to discuss a specific aspect of Dutch culture, history and society. Based in Canada himself, he pays special attention in his choice of subjects to the global presence of Dutch people and their descendants.
Dutch The Podcast - Episode 21 -The Dutchman's Suitcase, Forced Labour in Nazi Germany
Dutch - The Podcast
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Dutch The Podcast - Episode 21 -The Dutchman's Suitcase, Forced Labour in Nazi Germany
At the age of 19, Peter Manshande was sent to Nazi Germany from his home North-Holland. There he worked as a forced labourer for two-and-half years, under increasingly hazardous circumstances. Peter saved the memories of that time and hid them in his old suitcase. His daughter and her husband, Elisabeth and Brad Seltzer, wrote down his story, which was recently published in a 320 page book by Mokeham Publishing. We talk to the authors.
Dutch - The Podcast
Tom Bijvoet, publisher of Dutch the magazine, introduces listeners to a wide range of topics related to the Netherlands, the Dutch and the Dutch diaspora. He regularly brings on an expert guest to discuss a specific aspect of Dutch culture, history and society. Based in Canada himself, he pays special attention in his choice of subjects to the global presence of Dutch people and their descendants.