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On the 2nd of July 1942
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Occupied City

On the 2nd of July 1942, Abraham Prins, a physiotherapist, cycled through this park,which,...

On the 2nd of July 1942, Abraham Prins, a physiotherapist, cycled through this park,
which, like all parks, Jews were forbidden to enter
from September 1941

Full Transcript

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On the 2nd of July 1942,
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Abraham Prins, a physiotherapist,
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cycled through this park, which, like all parks,
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Jews were forbidden to enter from September 1941.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
02:18:23
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 Amsterdam Police Battalion was on drill exercise in the park, - Occupied City 00:08
The Amsterdam Police Battalion was on drill exercise in the ...
Prins claimed he had forgotten that he was not allowed to be in the park. - Occupied City 00:06
Prins claimed he had forgotten that he was not allowed to be...
On the way to Auschwitz, he threw a note from the train - Occupied City 00:07
On the way to Auschwitz, he threw a note from the train
It said: "Better let sister drown herself." - Occupied City 00:10
It said: "Better let sister drown herself."
In February 1945 the Order Police were looking for men - Occupied City 00:09
In February 1945 the Order Police were looking for men
During the roundup, - Occupied City 00:06
During the roundup,
Many trees in the park were chopped down during the Hunger Winter. - Occupied City 00:06
Many trees in the park were chopped down during the Hunger W...
92 Jacob Obrechstraat, Central Jewish Hospital. - Occupied City 00:07
92 Jacob Obrechstraat, Central Jewish Hospital.
On the night of the 28th of September 1943, - Occupied City 00:09
On the night of the 28th of September 1943,
The Germans then ordered that it be used - Occupied City 00:08
The Germans then ordered that it be used
Some members of the hospital staff - Occupied City 00:09
Some members of the hospital staff
The operations were led by a Dutch Nazi surgeon. - Occupied City 00:05
The operations were led by a Dutch Nazi surgeon.
Later in the war, - Occupied City 00:12
Later in the war,
After the war, it opened again as a Jewish hospital - Occupied City 00:08
After the war, it opened again as a Jewish hospital
In June 1942, this vacant school - Occupied City 00:14
In June 1942, this vacant school
Jews could only enter it through the backdoor. - Occupied City 00:05
Jews could only enter it through the backdoor.
The first 4,000 people were called up to report - Occupied City 00:13
The first 4,000 people were called up to report
When fewer and fewer people responded to such calls to report, - Occupied City 00:08
When fewer and fewer people responded to such calls to repor...
In the evening regular Amsterdam police officers - Occupied City 00:09
In the evening regular Amsterdam police officers
For this task, supervised by the German Order Police - Occupied City 00:10
For this task, supervised by the German Order Police