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15 hours ago · Operation Market Garden. Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the Nederrijn (Lower Rhine River), creating an Allied invasion ...
1 day ago · Of those conversos in the New World who did return to Judaism, it was principally those who had come via an initial respite of refuge in the Netherlands and/or who were settling the New World Dutch colonies such as Curaçao and the area then known as New Holland (also called Dutch Brazil). Dutch Brazil was the northern portion of the colony of ...
11 hours ago · A physically-healthy Dutch woman has died by euthanasia shortly after turning 29 because she didn't want to live with depression and anxiety.. Zoraya ter Beek, who also suffered from trauma and ...
15 hours ago · The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, [1] was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church. Towards the end of the Renaissance, the Reformation marked the ...
1 day ago · Luxembourg has its own monarchy and while it was previously ruled by Holland's House of Orange-Bissau, it is currently helmed by the House of Nassau-Weilburg. Discover all you need to know about ...
15 hours ago · Baruch ( de) Spinoza [b] (24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677), also known under his Latinized pen name Benedictus de Spinoza, was a Dutch philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin (Portuguese Jews). As a forerunner of the Age of Enlightenment, Spinoza significantly influenced modern biblical criticism, 17th-century rationalism, and Dutch ...
15 hours ago · In one week, 4 villages were liberated in the DPR and Kharkov region Over the past week, the Northern group of troops liberated Staritsa in the Kharkov region, repelled 23 counterattacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which lost up to 1,840 soldiers, 6 tanks, 8 armored vehicles, 40 cars, 4 MLRS Grad and Vampire […]
