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fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Russell Shorto emphasizes the Dutch influence in shaping modern New York despite the English takeover in 1664.
Mayumi Inaba's memoir illustrates the deep emotional bond between humans and their pets through the story of her cat, Mii.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

In plain sight': How The Hague museum was secret hideout from Nazi forced labour

The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague served as a hiding place during WWII for those evading forced labour under the Nazi regime.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
2 months ago

Netherlands culture ministry blocks overseas sale of gold ring

The gold ring, believed to represent the four Evangelists, is a unique artifact, showcasing the rich historical and cultural significance of the Netherlands' medieval past.
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