By the end of the Second World War, Queen
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands tried to make a deal with the Nazis
to save the Belgian royal family, according to newly published
diaries of her foreign minister. By March 1945, both Belgium and
the south of the Netherlands had been liberated by King Leopold III
of the Belgians and his family were being held captive in Austria
and it was feared that the…
It has been announced that for the third
year in succession that the Noordeinde Palace will once again open
to the public on specific days. This will offer people a chance to
see what this modest Dutch palace looks like on the inside. It has
been decided that two of the…
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands used
the drug perventine, now better known as crystal meth, during the
Second World War. It is reported by Marcel Verburg, who is a legal
historian, in his new book about the history of the Ministry of
Justice during the years 1940 to…
