Amsterdam

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• SOURCE: CBS News
  1/16/2022
  

  60 Minutes Report: Who Betrayed Anne Frank?

  While investigators believe they have identified the person who revealed the Frank's hiding place to the Nazi occupiers of Amsterdam, the revelation opens, rather than closes, questions of responsibility and community obligations.

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• SOURCE: BBC
  1/17/2022
  

  Has the Betrayer of Anne Frank and Her Family Been Identified?

  Investigators have theorized that Arnold van den Bergh betrayed the Franks, fellow Jews, in a desperate attempt to save himself from being sent to the concentration camp. 

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• SOURCE: Bloomberg CityLab
  4/14/2021
  

  How Amsterdam Recovered From a Deadly Outbreak — in 1665

  Attracting migrants was the key to Amsterdam's economic and social recovery, according to a study of historical data by two Dutch economists. 

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• SOURCE: Independent
  4-3-17
  

  Amsterdam couple drop opposition to Holocaust memorial stone outside home after sparking outrage

  They argued that it reminded them of murder and that it attracted visitors, compromising their right to privacy.

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• SOURCE: The Daily Beast
  5-30-16
  

  Unbelievably, Amsterdam Hit Up Holocaust Survivors for Back Taxes

  After WWII, the city’s bureaucrats decided ‘equal treatment’ for the few Jews not exterminated was to fine them. Now the municipality is trying to make amends.

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• SOURCE: The Telegraph
  8-14-14
  

  Amsterdam to give 'Black Pete' Santa sidekick a makeover

  Amsterdam authorities unveil plans to change image of 'Black Pete', the sidekick to Dutch Santa Claus.

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• SOURCE: Associated Press
  10-21-13
  

  A history of Amsterdam, the world's most liberal city

  Russell Shorto's engaging history of Amsterdam hits all the highlights.