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In 1941 men who wanted to join the Dutch SS
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In 1941 men who wantedto join the Dutch SS underwent a physicalassessment here

In 1941 men who wanted
to join the Dutch SS underwent a physical
assessment here

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In 1941 men who wanted to join the Dutch SS
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underwent a physical assessment here.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
03:26:27
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
Family Affair Films,Lammas Park,VPRO,Regency Enterprises,A24,Film4 Productions

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Movie Summary

The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time and what's...
In total around 25,000 Dutch men volunteered - Occupied City 00:08
In total around 25,000 Dutch men volunteered
In 1942 - Occupied City 00:10
In 1942
Boys aged 16 to 18 - Occupied City 00:07
Boys aged 16 to 18
An advertisement promised: "You will return toughened up and strong!" - Occupied City 00:13
An advertisement promised: "You will return toughened u...
In the early morning of the 6th of May 1941, four men - Occupied City 00:22
In the early morning of the 6th of May 1941, four men
The pilot had never flown a seaplane before. - Occupied City 00:05
The pilot had never flown a seaplane before.
Beelaerts van Blokland discovered the plane, a Fokker T-VIII, - Occupied City 00:07
Beelaerts van Blokland discovered the plane, a Fokker T-VIII...
The men used an inflatable mattress - Occupied City 00:06
The men used an inflatable mattress
The plane was emblazoned with swastikas, - Occupied City 00:06
The plane was emblazoned with swastikas,
The passengers responded by waving a Dutch flag. - Occupied City 00:05
The passengers responded by waving a Dutch flag.
Steen landed the plane on the beach at Broadstairs, - Occupied City 00:06
Steen landed the plane on the beach at Broadstairs,
Steen retrained in England as a Royal Air Force pilot. - Occupied City 00:05
Steen retrained in England as a Royal Air Force pilot.
Blokland became commander of the Prinses Irene Brigade, - Occupied City 00:11
Blokland became commander of the Prinses Irene Brigade,
500 men from Suriname, - Occupied City 00:08
500 men from Suriname,
Piet Gerbrandy, prime minister of the Dutch government in exile, - Occupied City 00:08
Piet Gerbrandy, prime minister of the Dutch government in ex...
The Dutch government in London did accept the money - Occupied City 00:09
The Dutch government in London did accept the money
In September 1944, - Occupied City 00:10
In September 1944,
The Dutch government in London - Occupied City 00:07
The Dutch government in London
On the night of the 27th of September - Occupied City 00:15
On the night of the 27th of September
When the Wehrmacht found out, - Occupied City 00:09
When the Wehrmacht found out,