Bart van der Boom is a Dutch historian specializing in the Holocaust and modern Dutch history. He is an associate professor at Leiden University. His research focuses on the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands, specifically exploring the dilemmas faced by the Jewish Council (Joodse Raad) during World War II. He has authored several award-winning books, including 'Wij weten niets van hun lot' and 'De politiek van het kleinste kwaad'.[1,2]
