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In September 1944 the rumour went around that the Allieswere about to liberate Amsterdam

In September 1944 the rumour went around that the Allies
were about to liberate Amsterdam

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In September 1944 the rumour
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went around that the Allies were about to liberate Amsterdam.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
02:42:52
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...
The prison director had most documents burned, - Occupied City 00:07
The prison director had most documents burned,
In September and November 1944, - Occupied City 00:08
In September and November 1944,
A day after liberation, all the prisoners were released. - Occupied City 00:06
A day after liberation, all the prisoners were released.
The Dutch Domestic Armed Forces - Occupied City 00:13
The Dutch Domestic Armed Forces
So-called "moffenhoeren", or "Kraut whores", - Occupied City 00:11
So-called "moffenhoeren", or "Kraut whores&qu...
This square between the Sephardic and the Ashkenazi synagogues - Occupied City 00:09
This square between the Sephardic and the Ashkenazi synagogu...
The German authorities changed the name to "Houtmarkt", - Occupied City 00:07
The German authorities changed the name to "Houtmarkt&q...
The first mass roundup of Jews in Amsterdam - Occupied City 00:12
The first mass roundup of Jews in Amsterdam
The German Order Police arrested more than 400 Jewish men - Occupied City 00:06
The German Order Police arrested more than 400 Jewish men
They forced them to sit hunched on the ground, - Occupied City 00:06
They forced them to sit hunched on the ground,
The men were later transported - Occupied City 00:12
The men were later transported
This first "razzia" was one of the causes for the February Strike. - Occupied City 00:06
This first "razzia" was one of the causes for the ...
The underground Communist Party - Occupied City 00:08
The underground Communist Party
VOICE-OVER: On the 25th of February most tram drivers refused to depart - Occupied City 00:12
VOICE-OVER: On the 25th of February most tram drivers refuse...
The next day almost 300,000 people were on strike. - Occupied City 00:06
The next day almost 300,000 people were on strike.
This massive protest took the occupiers by surprise. - Occupied City 00:06
This massive protest took the occupiers by surprise.
The second day the strike was harshly suppressed - Occupied City 00:09
The second day the strike was harshly suppressed
The Germans later executed four of the strikers, - Occupied City 00:06
The Germans later executed four of the strikers,
They fired the mayor and the head of police - Occupied City 00:07
They fired the mayor and the head of police
In March 1944, the Germans closed the park - Occupied City 00:08
In March 1944, the Germans closed the park