Heroes, Heroines, and History: Dutch and Belgian Resistance

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Showing posts with label Dutch and Belgian Resistance. Show all posts

Saturday, July 5, 2025

WWII Smit-van der Heijden Escape Line: Part Four - A Network is Exposed; Tom Applewhite's Narrow Escape

By Mary Dodge Allen Tom Applewhite, a U.S. Army Air Corps bombardier was picked up by the escape line after his B-17 bomber, “The Wild Hare”...

Thursday, June 5, 2025

WWII Smit-van der Heijden Escape Line: Part Three - A Network in Danger; Airman Tom Applewhite's Experience

By Mary Dodge Allen The Smit-van der Heijden escape line was established in the Spring of 1942, by two Dutch men - Karst Smit, a Dutch bord...

Monday, May 5, 2025

WWII Smit-van der Heijden Escape Line: Part Two - German Infiltrators; An American Airman's Experience

By Mary Dodge Allen In April 1942, two men in the Netherlands organized an escape line for Allied fliers: Karst Smit and Eugene van der Heij...

Saturday, April 5, 2025

WWII Smit-van der Heijden Escape Line: Part One - Dutch and Belgian Resistance Begins

By Mary Dodge Allen On May 10, 1940, the German army began its invasion of Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium. The Dutch and Belgian ...

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