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It was the start of a consequential yet often-overlooked milestone of the Holocaust: the February Strike. On Feb. 25, 1941, at least 100,000 Dutchmen stopped working to protest the Nazis’ persecution of Jews, bringing the economy to a halt for days. Although it was soon broken and German authorities retaliated with even more violence, it galvanized the Dutch resistance and became a lasting symbol of it. Today it is known as the first and largest act of civilian insurrection over the treatment of Jews during the Holocaust. The strike also cemented the country’s positive image after World War II, depicting the Dutch as martyr-like resisters of Nazi rule a narrative that has begun to falter. ....
How the 1941 Dutch February Strike turbocharged a growing resistance movement in Nazi Europe jta.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jta.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The inspiring story of the Dutch February Strike, Europe's first organized civilian protest against the Nazis | National and world news stljewishlight.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stljewishlight.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The inspiring story of the Dutch February Strike, Europe's first organized civilian protest against the Nazis jta.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jta.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
COVID-19, energy transition hit transhipment at Port of Amsterdam January 18, 2021, by Naida Hakirevic For the first time in several years, the Port of Amsterdam saw a significant decline in transhipment volumes in 2020, citing both coronavirus and energy transition effects. While transhipment was at a record high in 2019 at 86.9 million tonnes, in 2020 it stood at 74.3 million tonnes, representing a 14% decrease. “It wasn’t only the coronavirus that caused the reduced transhipment numbers; it was primarily the energy transition that resulted in a significant decrease of coal transhipment in 2020,” the port authority said. As informed, other ports in the North Sea Canal area primarily felt the consequences of the coronavirus crisis. The total transhipment in 2020 for the North Sea Canal ports –Beverwijk, IJmuiden, Zaanstad and Amsterdam – amounted to about 91 million tonnes compared to 105 ....