War / conflict
Holland and the Canadians
€32.00
A photo-documentary of the of Holland during WWII from prior German invasion to liberation by the Canadian Army. Texts give an historical outline to the suffering of the Dutch People while under Nazi occupation, and the role that the Canadian forces played in winning their freedom.Text: a.o. Major Norman PhillipsPhotographs: a.o. Emmy Andriesse, Eva Besnyo,Carel Blazer, Ad WindigLayout and cover design: Dick Elffers
Holland and the Canadians is a commemorative photo-documentary published in 1946 as a souvenir gift for the liberating Canadian Army. The work details the achievements of the Canadian forces in liberating the Netherlands during World War II, specifically focusing on the transition from German occupation to liberation. It includes an historical outline of the suffering of the Dutch people under Nazi rule and highlights the role played by Canadian troops in winning their freedom. The book features 150 black-and-white photographs documenting life before the war, during the conflict, and after liberation, showcasing scenes of raids, looting, and the gradual pauperization of the population.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Norman Phillips |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Contact Publishing Company |
| Place of publication | Amsterdam |
| Year | 1946 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Spiral Bound |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | 34 x 25 |
| Collation | 72 pp. |
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