That's great wm. Thank you very much. Indeed, need to reconsider the dates of deportations to Treblinka.
Good evening I am looking at the life of poet Wladyslaw Szlengel who regularly organised a cabaret event 'Life Journal' at Cafe Sztuka, in the...
Thank you for the link. Indeed.....seems that Prime Minister Gerbrandy made the announcement on Radio Oranje about Allied armies having...
Indeed. Probably it is unlikely that a definitive answer will ever be found . Had wondered whether Radio Oranje, broadcasting from London to...
Have been looking at 'Mad Tuesday ' 5th September 1944, in The Netherlands. From what I can work out: When claims were made that Breda, in the...
That's great wm. Thank you for sharing. One strand of poem that have been looking at is war poetry that anticipates World War 2. This look like...
Blog has been updated looking at the life and poetry of Timothy Corsellis , who died in a flying accident serving with the Air Transport...
I have been updating blog aBurntShip with articles on Robert Herrick, James Shirley, Edmund Waller. Also interviews with novelists Cryssa Bazos...
Thank you very wm, excellent poems I will read over them a few more times . I visited Sachsenhausen Camp a few years ago. I am trying to place...
Have updated World War 2 poetry blog with a post about RAF intelligence officer John Pudney who wrote the famous poem 'For Johnny' that was used...
I am re-writing original World War 2 poetry blog post, have read quite a lot more about Anna Akhmotova's life since started the original post....
Sorry about the dead link......trying again. Freddie Oversteegen: Dutch resistance fighter who lured Nazi soldiers into deadly ambushes Will...
Obituary to Dutch Resistance Fighter Freddie Oversteegen 6th September 1925- 5th September 2018 in 'The Independent.' Interesting piece, though...
World War 2 poetry blog updated with a post about Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, whose work took in the most crucial happenings of the 20th century...
Blog finally updated with a feature on German Jewish poet and Nelly Sachs who fled to Sweden 1940, looking at her poem 'Chorus of the Rescued '...
Have been updating the World War 2 poetry blog with the first of three posts about Lieutenant Sidney Keyes, who was killed in action in Tunisia in...
Blog updated with post about RAF serving poet Thomas Rahilley Hodgson , killed whilst out flying on the morning of 17th May 1941 . A posthumous...
That's an incredible poem . Thank you for posting. I can't find any information about Sara Rosenfeld . She doesn't even get an entry in the Jewish...
Just seen from an article on Dutch language website Historiek.net - Geschiedenis & historische achtergronden that there is a new book about...
Encouraged to see one of our talented young poets of today -Owen Shears ' has written a play about the life of Keith Douglas 'Unicorns, Almost' ,...