1940-1945. The resistance in the dutch province of Limburg

Arcen en Velden

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What happened to some Jewish families from Germany who fled to Arcen, just across the Dutch border, before the war because they thought they would be safe there? Read in German the story of a survivor, interviewed by the daily taz in Israel: Hitlers willige Nachbarn

Liberated: 1945-03-02 – 1945-03-03

The fallen resistance people in Limburg Arcen en Velden – 3 pers.
Bouten, Henricus Jozef Hubertus Hay “Lou”	∗ 1919-06-26 Arcen en Velden † 1999-12-07 Sittard	- Pilots’ helpers - Aid to People in Hiding L.O. - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Dutch Soldiers - Survivors - Arcen en Velden - The birth and death dates of H.J.H. (Hay) Bouten are from the Venlo city archives. [1] Cammaert writes about him: Velden and elsewhere. Initially involved in helping … t-
Gubbels, André Lambert Henri Marie André “Leon Serra”	∗ 1921-05-26 (Bergen (L) † 1944-08-11 Kamp Vught	- Underground Press - Students - Raad van Verzet (RVV) - Arcen en Velden - André Gubbels was a student who played an important role in the founding of the Raad van Verzet (Resistance Council) in Limburg. He also participated in resistance activities on behalf of … wall: left, row 02-02
Theelen, Johannes Jozef Jan “Nicolaas”	∗ 1919-12-21 Velden † 1956-01-09 Ede	- Police - Initial resistance - Local contacts - Knokploegen (K.P.) - Ordedienst (O.D.) - Aid to Jews - Aid to escaped POW’s - Pilots’ helpers - Survivors - Arcen en Velden - Venlo - Jan Theelen was born in Velden on December 21, 1919, a Sunday. Unless otherwise stated, this and the following data are taken from the article De oorlog die Jan Theelen … t-