Jan A. Vos - Otterlo vóór, tijdens en na de Tweede Wereldoorlog

Jan A. Vos - Otterlo vóór, tijdens en na de Tweede Wereldoorlog - Otterlo - [Self-published] - 2016 - 1st edition - 178 pp - Paperback - 21 x 30 cm.

Condition: Excellent.

Documentation with detailed study of the fate of 23 Allied soldiers and 4 civilians who died in the 'Slag om Otterlo' on April 16 and 17, 1945. Illustrated with photos and reproductions in black and white and COLOUR (including the gravestones of the killed soldiers). With table of contents, summary in English and index.

¶ Chapters on i.a. characteristic locations in Otterlo, betrayal and resistance in the village, the people in hiding and raids, the evacuation of 1944, reporting in underground media about the 'Battle of Otterloo', means of payment during the war and the creation of Nature Park 'De Hoge Veluwe'. Valuable WW2 village history.