Media item

The resistance exhibition 'Defensible democracy'

Week number 46-09

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:21
Publication date:
22 February 1946
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER460-HRE00018ACB

In the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam large exhibition panels are painted with representations of events from World War II. Shown are a.o. mock representations of Reich Commissioner Arthur Seyss-Inquart and NSB leader Anton Mussert, memories of the Railway Strike of 1944, images of Dutch people that had to appear in German courts and memories of the thefts that were committed by the Germans.