| nederlandsteuntdefensie.nl | GOV|MHB | The website provides information about the association, its board, members, and activities. Regular newsletters and bulletins are published, with updates on topics such as retirement, elections, positions, and legal developments. Members can register, view membership benefits, and submit changes. | Theater → Theater Groups 673 | bulletin 54 board 3438 association 8562 member 10154 news 15293 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| alkmaar1940-1945.nl | P. Harff en D. Harff | The book begins with the lead-up to World War II, explaining how the Netherlands prepared for mobilization and how troops were deployed to Alkmaar. It details how schools were temporarily used as housing for drafted soldiers, impacting education. Plans are also described for the construction of a barracks and a housing camp to accommodate recruits. The book explores the 1939 evacuation plan aimed at protecting the population during a potential German attack and the actual implementation of this plan in May 1940, including the attack on Bergen Airport. | | military personnel 10 mobilization 25 occupation 40 evacuation plan 43 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| defensie.nl | Ministry of Defense | The Ministry of Defense plans to take over the TNO location in Rijswijk, supporting research and development of technologies for military purposes. Recently, Defense has identified the identity of a war victim identified 80 years after his death. The Dutch armed forces are participating in various international operations, such as providing air defense to Ukraine, training African military personnel, and demonstrating their presence in the Indo-Pacific. | Military Affairs → Defense 31 | tno 10 air force 14 navy 31 defense 121 ukraine 131 | Oost Gelre → Lichtenvoorde 571 |
| historischypenburg.nl | Historische Vereniging Buitenplaats Ypenburg | The website provides information on various themes, including the Buitenplaatsen, the Stone Age, World War II, the development of the airfield, local entrepreneurs and recreationists, and the history of aviation and flight technology. The website presents current information, as well as agendas, news, a newsletter, publications, and projects, utilizing storytelling to present the history of Ypenburg. The organization organizes activities and offers membership opportunities, and is located in the Curtiss Corner in the Piet Vink community center in The Hague. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | historical society 11 buitenplaats 16 airfield 47 world war ii 153 association 8562 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| marechaussee.nl | Royal Marechaussee | The Royal Marechaussee is responsible for ensuring the safety of the Netherlands and the Caribbean region within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The organization is part of the Ministry of Defence and offers various services, including reporting procedures and border control. The website provides news articles, information about travel, and details about ongoing operational activities. | Travel → International Travel 445 | report 4551 travel 7210 news 15293 | |
| brugnieuws.nl | Brugmedia | The website covers a variety of categories, including general news, business news (local and national), and information about local events and business. It provides news about various regions, such as De Brug, De Swollenaer, De Stadskoerier, DeDrontenaar.nl, Zeewolde Actueel, dekopvan.nl and Schaapskooi. The website facilitates engagement with readers by offering a WhatsApp tip line and providing opportunities to share news, photos, and videos. | News & Journalism → Local Newspapers 38 | organist 111 reunion 267 police 480 photo 7778 news 15293 event 45199 | Zwolle → City Center 34 |
| kluhv.nl | Royal Netherlands Air Force Historic Flight Foundation (KLuHV) | The KLuHV manages a collection of approximately 20 historic aircraft, including iconic models such as the Spitfire, Harvard and B-25 Mitchell. The foundation is supported by volunteers who are involved in the restoration, maintenance and operation of the aircraft. Visitors can view the aircraft, participate in activities, volunteer, or support the webshop to preserve the flying heritage. | Architecture & Sites → Historical Sites 1951 | aircraft 269 heritage 818 fleet 1351 restoration 3417 volunteer 8367 | |
| hollandsewaterlinies.nl | Stichting Hollandse Waterlinies | The Hollandse Waterlines tell the story of the Netherlands' military defense using water as an ally, throughout history. The website provides information about the history of the Stelling of Amsterdam and the New Hollandic Waterline. Details about various locations within the Waterline, including Fort Pannerden and fortified cities, and activities such as walking, cycling, and visiting forts and museums are included. | Architecture & Sites → UNESCO World Heritage 30 | stelling 12 waterline 29 unesco 51 fort 116 travel 7210 history 7286 | Purmerend → Middenbeemster 367 |
| marinemuseum.nl | Stichting Marinemuseum Den Helder | Visitors can board a real submarine and view the ships in the collection, providing an overview of the history of the Dutch Navy. The museum offers a variety of activities, such as exhibitions, educational programs, and the opportunity to speak with veterans, and is specially designed for children with interactive elements. In addition to the exhibitions and the submarine, the museum also offers a shop with souvenirs and regularly organizes events, such as commemorations and special themed exhibits. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | navy 31 museum 2002 ship 5103 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| klingon.nl | Klingon Empire | The website features news articles covering recent military engagements, including the defense of colonial outposts in the Neutral Zone against Romulan incursions and the expansion of the Klingon fleet with new Vor'cha-class attack cruisers. Furthermore, it reports on the growth of the Empire's agricultural colonies, highlighting record bloodwine production at Kang's Glory and plans for expanded facilities to support the warrior class. The site also includes chronicles of recent victories and tactical analyses provided by Klingon warriors, showcasing their battles and strategic achievements across various sectors like the Gamma Quadrant. | Movies & TV → Movies 176 | warrior 11 empire 23 colony 49 battle 59 fleet 1351 | |
| veteranenvertellen.nl | Dutch Veterans Institute | The website contains a large collection of interviews with Dutch veterans, detailing their experiences in conflicts since 1940. Users can listen to these interviews and discover the stories of the veterans. Through an account, users can listen to the interviews and access additional features. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | veteran 192 interview 1371 account 5781 collection 7566 story 8285 | |
| hc-korpsnationalereserve.nl | Stichting Historische Collectie Korps Nationale Reserve | The Historical Collection KNR preserves and presents objects illustrating the history of the National Reserve Corps, including uniforms and weapons used by volunteers. The website offers practical information such as opening hours, location, and newsletters, and includes recent reports of events such as the Friends Day and Corps Day. In addition to the collection and events, the HC KNR Foundation offers an online shop, donation possibilities, and links to related organizations and resources. | Museums → Military Museums 14 | corps 39 history 7286 collection 7566 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| grebbeberg.nl | Stichting de Greb | The website was established in 1999 based on initial ideas and has since grown to become one of the most complete resources on this historical event. The aim is to present an objective, politically neutral, and sober overview of the events, including battle reports, stories, German sources, and photos. The website offers various information sources, including overviews, libraries, photos, virtual visits to the memorial, information about the army in 1940, interviews with veterans, FAQs, and a forum. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | battle 59 veteran 192 imagery 200 library 988 forum 1362 | Rhenen → Grebbeberg 15 |
| pdavis.nl | The Royal Navy | The site details the officers, ships, fleets, and campaigns of the Royal Navy, focusing on key events such as the suppression of the slave trade, expeditions like the 1841 Niger expedition, and military victories like the Crimean War. It offers extensive biographical information on approximately 1600 Royal Navy officers who commanded vessels between 1840 and 1880, categorized by rank. The site also includes records of naval regulations, legislation regarding naval discipline, descriptions of Admiralty structure, and details of over 1660 naval vessels from the period, alongside excerpts from historical dictionaries and newspapers. | | officer 25 navy 31 expedition 227 vessel 262 regulation 1350 ship 5103 | |
| geschiedenisvanzuidholland.nl | geschiedenisvanzuidholland.nl | The website offers various sections, including ‘Stories,’ ‘Things to See and Do,’ ‘Themes,’ and ‘Participate,’ where users can share and discover stories and activities. The website contains historical articles, photos, and information about archaeological finds and locations, such as estates, mill stories, Castle Duivenvoorde, and the Westlands Speed Skating Museum. The platform encourages visitors to submit their own stories and submissions, and also provides a chronicle with information about the most important excavations and finds in the region. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 | archaeology 256 museum 2002 culture 3922 history 7286 story 8285 | Midden-Delfland → Maashorst 275 |
| tracesofwar.nl | STIWOT | The site offers a wide range of content, including articles, biographies, documentation, maps, timelines, and photo reports related to military history and the impact of wars. Users can select different countries to find information about their specific history, including historical events, military campaigns, and military figures. The website also contains current news articles, interviews, and videos about historical topics, as well as quizzes and books about war and conflict, all relating to various countries and periods. | | country 530 conflict 1290 document 1678 article 6000 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| grebbelinie.nl | Stichting Grebbelinie | The Grebbelinie was constructed in the 16th and 17th centuries as part of the Dutch defense system and consists of various forts, casemates, and fortifications such as the Battery on the Schalmdijk and Fort on the Buursteeg. The site describes the history of the line, focusing on different periods, including the 18th and 19th centuries, and details on infrastructure such as boundary markers and ‘hornworks’. It covers the construction of foreworks and works in various areas. There is a comprehensive collection of literature about the Grebbelinie, including military reports, diaries, and historical accounts of mobilization, occupation, liberation and war history, including topics such as Stelling C6 and the reasons behind the construction of the line. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | stelling 12 fort 116 diary 212 report 4551 | |
| studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl | Air War Study Group 1939-1945 | The website offers a comprehensive bibliography of publications on the air war in the Netherlands, focusing on the period 1939-1945. Various projects are described, including the Loss Register, research into airfields, and thematic studies of V-weapons and monuments. The study group publishes a bulletin with news, member changes, and information about meetings and events related to the history of air warfare. | Research → Scientific Research 243 | airfield 47 bulletin 54 publication 2018 research 8967 | Oost Gelre → Groenlo 421 |
| ivd.nl | Defence Safety Inspectorate | The inspectorate monitors safety at Defence and investigates incidents, aiming to strengthen the safety culture and learning capacity of the organization. Since its establishment in 2018, the inspectorate assesses the operation of policies, the implementation of laws and regulations, and investigates serious incidents. The inspectorate stimulates Defence to continuously improve the safety of defence personnel through its oversight activities, contributing to increased safety and awareness and the organization's overall learning capacity. | | oversight 164 investigation 400 policy 2149 safety 5819 | |
| pistole38.nl | Pistole38.nl | The site comprehensively covers the history of the P38, including its origins during World War II and subsequent production. It details various models of the P38, such as the French Mauser, Norwegian versions, and the P38K, alongside related models like the Walther P5. The website also explores accessories like magazines, grips, and holsters, as well as offering a book on ‘Mags and Grips’ and indicating firearms are privately owned with required Dutch permits. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | pistol 23 dutch 313 permits 643 accessories 12975 | |
| grensland-docs.nl | Grensland Docs | The website provides access to a collection of Feldpost cards and letters, offering an authentic testimony of daily life on the front lines during World War I. Inventories of concrete structures and other war remnants are also presented, demonstrating the impact of the war on the landscape. Various publications, diaries, military history, and maps related to different units and locations, including unit names and names instead of numbers, are offered. | War → World War I 40 | remnants 23 division 114 | |
| koopvaardijpersoneel40-45.nl | Stichting Koopvaardij Herdenking | The website features stories, a database, and news about the Dutch merchant sailors and their contributions to the liberation. It offers an interactive world map with information about specific events, such as torpedoings and attacks, that occurred during World War II. The website aims to honor the unseen heroes of the Dutch merchant fleet and illuminate their role in the war. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | liberation 116 war 272 crew 320 ship 5103 | |
| oudehollandsewaterlinie.nl | Waterschap Amstel, Gooi en Vecht & Deltares | The website contains information about the history of the Waterway Line, starting in 1672, when the Netherlands were threatened and the defensive works successfully stopped the enemy. Users can discover walking, cycling, and boating routes, attend events, and view virtual reality poles to experience the Waterway Line. The website also describes various events, such as heritage festivals and summer dinners, and projects such as an animated film about the Waterway Line and exhibitions. | Dutch History → 17th Century 21 | hydraulic engineering 23 route 3425 history 7286 event 45199 | Zaltbommel → Poederoijen 56 |
| limburgsejagers.nl | Regimentsvereniging Limburgse Jagers | The Limburg Hunters Regiment, named after the province of Limburg, is part of the Command Landstrijdkrachten and has a long history within the Dutch army, focusing on 'light' infantry. The website contains information about the regiment itself, including overview pages on history, traditions, equipment, personnel and the activities of the 42nd Battalion Limburg Hunters Regiment. In addition to the military branch, there is a Regimental Association (RLJ) with associated activities such as an online store, reunions and a historical collection, as well as information about the organization and contact details. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 tradition 736 history 7286 association 8562 news 15293 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| haboniem.nl | Haboniem-Dror beHolland | The website presents information about different departments of the camp, including an agenda and preparation for the summer camp. Information is available for parents, regarding registration and activities. The site offers an overview of the history and facilities of the Haboniem museum and social activities. | Travel → International Travel 445 | department 269 museum 2002 camp 2466 parent 4318 travel 7210 | |
| braic.nl | Brain Research and Innovation Centre (BRAIC) | BRAIC focuses on researching psychological complaints in Dutch military and veteran populations, aiming to improve diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategies. Recent publications detail research on depressive symptoms following deployment, the impact of heat stress and virtual combat scenarios on stress responses, and the effects of acute stress on decision-making. The center also highlights recent appointments, such as the appointment of dr. Elbert Geuze as a professor of neuroscience at the UMC Utrecht, signifying a commitment to stress and psychotrauma research. | Governance → Law 14133 | dissertation 126 veteran 192 publication 2018 stress 3965 research 8967 care 12338 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| noventas.nl | Noventas | The website offers information on various types of insurance, including liability insurance, accident insurance, household insurance, travel insurance, car and motorcycle damage insurance, and legal assistance insurance. Noventas emphasizes its expertise in matching insurance policies to the specific risks of military personnel, police officers, and other high-risk professionals, particularly in relation to the Defense Supplement Plan (DAP) and Defense Accident Plan (DOP). The website promotes a Friend Program that allows customers to arrange gifts for family, friends, and acquaintances, and offers free legal advice and various useful information. | Insurance → Private Insurance 147 | military 87 police 480 damage 1562 insurance 6359 family 6462 | |
| rondjewijkaanzee.nl | Gemeente Zandvoort | The route passes through dunes, nature, and historical landmarks, including the Atlantic Wall, the Een Zee van Staal sculpture park, and the village church. The route is available as a physical walking path with blue markers and as a digital web app, offering virtual tours and personal stories. The web app also provides 360-degree virtual visits of the Atlantic Wall bunkers. | Museums → Military Museum 11 | atlantic wall 11 webapp 136 dune 611 route 3425 history 7286 | Beverwijk → Wijk aan Zee 363 |
| huibminderhoud.nl | Huib Minderhoud | The site contains a personal chronicle of Huib Minderhoud, consisting of various periods in his life, including his youth, military service, positions held, poetry, and archive materials. There are publications by Minderhoud, including books on topics such as the Krim, wartime periods, local history of Steenwijksmoer and genealogical research. The website also includes documents, illustrations, press releases, school photos, and stories from others, providing a comprehensive picture of the life and events of the period. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | genealogy 543 memory 1641 publication 2018 archive 2067 history 7286 story 8285 | Coevorden → Steenwijksmoer 13 |
| stichtingmuseumkmar.nl | Stichting Museum der Koninklijke Marechaussee | The SMK, based in Buren, manages an important collection of heritage from the Royal Military Police and strives to make this heritage accessible to various target groups. The SMK's archive is a private archive with a rich history dating back to 1814. Due to a recent relocation, the Marechaussee museum in Buren has closed permanently, and the story of the Royal Military Police will continue to be told in the National Military Museum in Soesterberg. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | past 119 heritage 818 museum 2002 archive 2067 foundation 6678 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| nieuwevesting.nl | Nieuwe Vesting | Nieuwe Vesting offers spacious homes in an ideal location between historical fortifications, the city center, and the Haringvliet, with good connections to various regions. The offerings include two-story houses and townhouses, all energy-efficient and with different layouts and garden orientations. All houses are currently sold. The website provides information about the locations, the different housing types, and nearby amenities and accessibility, including news updates on developments in the neighborhood. | Civil & Infrastructure → Roads 252 | fortification 22 neighborhood 2424 housing 4378 home 7976 sustainability 18451 | Goeree-Overflakkee → Ouddorp 438 |
| margratenmemorial.nl | US Army | The individual was enlisted in the ARC in September 1943 and obtained an Air Evac. Nurse diploma in February 1943. He served in the US Army Nurse Corps from December 1942 and conducted several evacuation flights, including to Europe and Orly. He participated in missions in England, Normandy, Sicily, and the North African campaign. He was killed in action during a patrol in September 1944. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | army 27 battle 59 burial 406 operation 480 flight 864 | |
| nwveluwegroep.nl | Noord-West Veluwe Group | The group is comprised of enthusiastic members of Keep Them Rolling (KTR), a society dedicated to maintaining military vehicles from World War II. Annually, the group organizes various activities for its members, including meetings, trips, and a convivial BBQ. Members can contact the steering committee for more information. | Outdoor & Recreation → Group Activities 509 | steering committee 12 member 10154 | Eindhoven → Woensel-North 176 |
| journeyplotter.nl | Journey Plotter Project | The software allows users to explore journeys undertaken by Royal Navy vessels from World War 1 and United States vessels from the mid-19th century onwards, primarily those navigating Arctic regions. The application includes various interactive elements such as a map pane, ship selection pane, and date filter pane, enabling users to examine specific voyages and vessels. Updates to the software, including version 2.6 and the mobile Android version 2.0, have focused on improving the user interface, adding features like dark themes, and providing detailed information about historical voyages and ship data. | Nature → Waterways 161 | voyage 54 vessel 262 navigation 330 map 801 | |
| militairespectator.nl | Militaire Spectator | The website section addresses topics such as conscription during the Cold War, including screenings, calls-up, and exemptions. There are articles and interviews with those involved, such as an experience of a company commander with Dutchbat III about the fall of Srebrenica, and a conversation with a general inspector regarding the IVD (Inspection of Defence Safety). The website also publishes articles and analyses on recent events, such as the situation in Russia after the war in Ukraine, and the need for mental and physical preparedness of soldiers. | International Cooperation Projects → International Relations 465 | russia 46 soldier 59 | |
| absolutefacts.nl | AbsoluteFacts.nl | The website presents historical information in words and images, divided into periods such as the Eighty Years' War, the Golden Age and World War II. A key part is the ‘Tocht naar Chatham’, a military operation by Michiel de Ruyter in 1667 in which the Dutch fleet defeated the English. The Royal Donation, a public institution, manages significant estates and castles donated in 1900 by King Leopold II of Belgium. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | king 42 shipyard 130 war 272 farmer 661 history 7286 | |
| cavaleriemuseum.nl | Cavaleriemuseum | The museum boasts a comprehensive collection of historical artifacts, including uniforms, weapons, paintings, and silverware, illustrating the military functions of Mobility, Fire and Strike Power. The collection includes historical horse transports and a section on the Cavalry in the 20th century, including the reconstruction after 1945 and the Cold War period. Visitors can view a unique collection of armored vehicles, ranging from historical models to modern tanks. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | weapon 157 uniform 225 tank 250 horse 4337 history 7286 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| i-f-s.nl | International F-104 Society | The website features a comprehensive database of F-104 types, operators, serial numbers, and preservation efforts. It contains a rich collection of media, including videos, sounds, podcasts, books, and photographs related to the F-104. The site includes a forum for frequently asked questions (FAQ) and a section for members to contribute information and engage with fellow enthusiasts. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | pilot 208 aircraft 269 medium 1293 member 10154 | |
| rhodesia.nl | Richard Allport | The site offers articles, book reviews, and online books focusing on military history, particularly related to Rhodesia. A significant portion of the content is derived from the ‘Rhodesiana’ series of volumes, recently completed and made available online. The website also includes information for sale, such as books on Rhodesian and South African warfare, and links to related sites and historical accounts. | Regions → Africa 713 | south africa 110 history 7286 book 11396 | |
| trompshuys.nl | Museum Tromp’s Huys | The museum is located in the oldest house on Vlieland, dating back to 1575, and was the home of zeeschilderes (marine painter) Betzy Akersloot-Berg until 1922. Visitors can see the works of Betzy Akersloot-Berg, as well as old nautical charts, ship models, and memories of poet J.J. Slauerhoff, and changing exhibitions. The museum offers various activities throughout the year, including guided tours, a cinema showing films about Vlieland, and demonstrations of crafts. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | museum 2002 ship 5103 exhibition 5332 history 7286 | Friesland → Vlieland 518 |
| aafkeromeijn.nl | Aafke Romeijn | The website provides access to the podcast series 'The Afghan Hand,' which investigates the Dutch mission in Uruzgan (2006-2010) through interviews with veterans, politicians, Afghan citizens, and policymakers. Aafke Romeijn’s new music album ‘Ultraviolet’ is available for listening. Furthermore, the website presents personal reflections by Aafke Romeijn on cultural icons and the relationship between art and societal moral values, with a critical view of defending ‘heroes’. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | roman 10 afghanistan 23 veteran 192 podcast 3328 art 3856 music 13170 | |
| twenot.nl | TWENOT | The association was founded in 1976 and has almost 750 members interested in military vehicles, artillery, and equipment. The TWENOT offers opportunities for members to collect literature, visit museums, restore vehicles, create scale models, and share experiences. The club magazine ‘De Tank’ appears six times a year and covers topics such as history, military vehicles, model building, and museums. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | model building 183 tank 250 museum 2002 vehicle 3743 association 8562 member 10154 | |
| orbat85.nl | Hans Boersma | The website, maintained by Hans Boersma, focuses on the structure and equipment of the Netherlands Armed Forces in 1985, including the Royal Navy, Marine Corps, Royal Army, and Royal Air Force. It includes detailed information on various commands and units within each branch, such as Naval Command Netherlands, Royal Army Signal Command, and Air Force Tactical Command. The website has been regularly updated since December 2023, with recent changes including expansions to the Netherlands Armed Forces section and updates to the Royal Air Force's Force Profile and Operational Tasks. | Military Affairs → Defense 31 | air force 14 command 21 army 27 navy 31 | |
| p3orion.nl | P-3 Orion Research Group | The website’s creators, Jaap Dubbeldam and Marco P.J. Borst, began their collaboration in 1990 after a shared history as aircraftspotters at RNLNAS Valkenburg. The group has compiled several publications about the P-3 Orion, including a booklet published in 1996 and an updated 'P-3 Aircraft Location History Report' available on the website since 2012. Marco P.J. Borst has also authored articles for international aviation magazines, showcasing his expertise on P-3 Orion squadrons and operations. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | research group 13 booklet 182 aircraft 269 | |
| strijdbewijs.nl | Geen | The website began with articles about the Tour along the Landing Beaches of Normandy and the Ardennes Offensive, and has expanded to include information about Operation Market-Garden, the Dambuster raid, the Maginot Line, U-Boot bases, and other relevant objects in France. In addition, the website addresses war films and the battle for the Schelde, with a separate chapter dedicated to the M4 Sherman tank and an interest in the Spitfire. The website contains a collection of articles about Omaha Beach, information about photo albums with museum photos, and recent additions such as a page about kilometers of concrete in Denmark and an article based on a visit to the rocket test center Peenemünde. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | tank 250 aircraft 269 operation 480 album 1495 film 3007 | |
| forthvh.nl | Stichting FortHvH | The museum provides information about the coastal defence in five periods: from 1889 to 1991, including the First and Second World Wars and the Cold War. Visitors can visit the two bunkers, Bremen and Hamburg, which are each arranged according to a specific historical period, with the Second World War being central in the Bunker Bremen. The website informs about temporary parking restrictions near the Vinetaduin and the approach of the BOA's to regulate parking in the area. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | second world war 15 bunker 92 museum 2002 | Rotterdam → Hoek van Holland 540 |
| hanleune.nl | Han Leune | The website includes a curriculum vitae of Prof. dr. Leune. It contains an overview of the professor's scientific publications. The site describes texts about education and educational policy and presents information about various forts and historical events. | Local History → North Groningen 103 | curriculum vitae 40 fort 116 genealogy 543 research 8967 | South-Holland → Capelle aan den IJssel 1616 |
| heroesforever.nl | heroesforever.nl | The website is dedicated to those who died in service to their country and for world peace, presenting them as part of an unbroken line of patriots. It includes stories and pictures obtained over the years, with a request for users to report any potential copyright or courtesy violations. A passage from Shakespeare's 'St. Crispin's Day Speech' is included, referencing the value of sacrifice and the importance of remembering those who served. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | soldier 59 veteran 192 freedom 848 memory 1641 story 8285 | |
| jeoudekazernenu.nl | Stichting Je oude kazerne nu | The website features a photo gallery with recent photographs of a large number of barracks, organized according to a walk around or around the grounds. For each barracks, the history, current situation, and potential future plans are described. There is a section 'Backgrounds' in which the period surrounding the construction and abandonment of the barracks is explained, and an overview of the architecture of the barracks and the used building styles. | Rural Development → Rural Housing 14 | barracks 11 redevelopment 93 photo gallery 206 architecture 3223 history 7286 | Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154 |
| starfighters.nl | Starfighters.nl | The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter was a prominent American supersonic combat aircraft, designed as a successor to the F-100 Super Saber and primarily employed by the USAF from 1958 to 1967 during the Cold War. The aircraft served in combat during the Vietnam War and continued to be used by the Air National Guard until 1975, while also being NATO’s standard fighter-bomber from 1961 to 1985. Despite its operational significance, the F-104 had a notably poor safety record and was associated with bribery scandals during European purchases, with 26,000 visitors attending the last flight show. | Robotics & Automation → Aerospace 63 | nato 25 aircraft 269 | |
| militaireluchtvaartmuseum.nl | Stichting Vrienden MLM | The museum features a comprehensive collection, including permanent and temporary exhibitions, a museum collection, and an in-depot collection. Restoration projects are undertaken and a documentation center is managed. The museum offers educational programs for primary and secondary education, as well as guided tours, audio guides, a floor plan, and various activities such as scavenger hunts, workshops, and a Flying Centre. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | aircraft 269 tours 1048 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 volunteer 8367 education 13471 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| defensiefotografie.nl | DefensieFotografie | The website offers an extensive image bank of photos from the Land Forces, Air Force, and Navy. Regular reports are published covering various military exercises, historical events, and international operations. The website includes a section with information on military complexes, building types, and a military glossary, as well as news articles and an agenda. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | military 87 defense 121 exercises 1058 report 4551 photo 7778 | |
| wftw.nl | Louis Meulstee | The site focuses on the technical history and development of radio sets used by the British Army, offering basic descriptions and visual aids like photographs and drawings. It also features supplementary materials, including books (the Volume and Compendium series), which serve as a detailed reference for radio equipment history. The website’s presentation is maintained through Serif WebPlus X8, although it’s subject to occasional issues related to Windows updates, and may require a future rebuild. | Radio & Communication → Radio 367 | photographs 254 book 11396 | |
| bonmama.nl | Historisch Burger Service Nummer | The website offers an extensive search function by surname and first name, allowing users to find information about people who once lived in Avereest or Ommerschans. The website describes the settlement history of Avereest, dating back to the 13th century, mentioning the founding of a first church and the emergence of estates along the Reest river. The website provides an overview of the history of the Ommerschans, a defensive work built during the Eighty Years' War and later modernized in the 18th century. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | fortress 26 history 7286 | Hardenberg → Balkbrug 220 |
| hrms-poolster.nl | hrms-poolster.nl | The site contains various sections, including an introduction, a description of the ship itself, historical information divided into the 60s to the 90s, and an overview of the construction and transfer. There are extensive photo archive sections with photos of the crew and various moments in the ship's history, organized into different groups. The website also contains crew lists, information about commemorations (such as the Poolster A835 reunion 2020), anecdotes, videos, and a guest book. | | reunion 267 crew 320 ship 5103 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| stichting18september.nl | Stichting 18 September | The website provides information about significant events in Eindhoven during World War II, including bombings and raids. Various activities and trips are offered, such as Auschwitz trips, Bayeux trips, and a commemoration of the bombardment on St. Nicholas. The website also describes monuments and memorial sites in Eindhoven, including the Airborne Monument and the Liberation Relief, and commemorates resistance heroes and liberators who contributed to the liberation. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 | bombing 13 liberation 116 list 575 monument 1168 foundation 6678 story 8285 | Eindhoven → Woensel-North 176 |
| beleefdenachtwacht.nl | beleefdenachtwacht.nl | The article describes the complex figurative elements and open interpretations of the painting, with Rembrandt pushing the boundaries of realism. The text examines the original context of the painting as a civic commission, and the transformation of the company into a social club. The story recounts the unraveling of the identities of the figures depicted on the shield within the painting, through the research of historian Bas Dudok van Heel in 2008. | Painting → Dutch Art 322 | nightwatch 13 rembrandt 27 composition 639 paint 8747 | |
| vooc.nl | VOOC | The VOOC chairman welcomes visitors and highlights the internet's capabilities for keeping members informed and facilitating connections between members, former colleagues, and for organizing reunions. The association's statutes emphasize the goals of solidarity, preserving traditions, and providing social assistance. The website provides information about the history of the Cavalry and VOOC, including regimental marches and the history of Langemannshoff. | Books → History 27 | tradition 736 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | |
| bobwielaard.nl | Bob Wielaard | The website contains a blog with articles about border areas, historical training grounds, and nature. Bob Wielaard offers exhibitions. A book, ‘Land and Traces’, describes the complex symbiosis between a beautiful dune landscape and remnants of atrocities. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | dune landscape 10 remnants 23 search 1027 exhibition 5332 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| dpa-holland.nl | DPA-Holland | The association was founded for enthusiasts of military history and old vehicles who want to share their passion. Members regularly organize meetings and events where they showcase their vehicles and collaborate with other organizations to preserve the history of these vehicles. DPA-Holland originated in 1989 as a desire of a group of enthusiasts to create a community for collectors and restorers of old military vehicles. | Associations → Automotive Associations 24 | enthusiast 56 vehicle 3743 history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | |
| gras-spotters.nl | Gilze-Rijen Aviation Society | The GRAS is an aviation club with over 400 members, focused on aircraft spotters and aviation enthusiasts, offering members benefits such as base visits and newsletters. The website provides information about activities such as open days, trips, and the ‘Take-Off’ magazine, where members can share their articles and photos. The website also provides detailed information about Gilze-Rijen Airbase, historical events, aircraft models (such as DHC helicopters) and recent flight missions, including Chinook missions in Iraq. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | airbase 12 aircraft 269 mission 1000 membership 10442 | Gilze and Rijen → Gilze 333 |
| modelfiguren.nl | Dutch Society for Model Figures | The foundation was established in 1955 and aims to promote knowledge of model figures in the broadest sense, drawing inspiration from Dutch cultural and military history. The spring meeting of 2025 was held in Ommen and was a tribute to both the foundation (70 years) and the National Tin Figure Museum (30 years since opening). The meeting included an open house, a lecture by historian Anne Doedens about the liberation of Northern Netherlands in the winter of '45, and a lunch provided by the museum. | Hobbies → Model Building 1007 | lecture 1624 museum 2002 meeting 2381 foundation 6678 history 7286 | Overijssel → Ommen 1095 |
| usar.nl | USAR.NL | The USAR team is deployed in disasters and accidents where people are trapped or buried, both in the Netherlands and internationally. USAR.NL is deployable within 4 hours in the Netherlands and within 24 hours internationally, and typically holds the ‘Heavy Team’ status as an international rescue team. Since 2023, USAR.NL has participated in rescue operations in Turkey and Beirut, and was recently reclassified as ‘Heavy Team’ in Portugal. | Humanitarian Aid → Disaster Relief 74 | rescue 107 deployment 113 leader 266 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| duinenenmensen.nl | N.v.d.Wel & R.Roos | The website covers a wide range of topics related to the dunes, including their formation as a sea barrier, archaeological aspects, flora and fauna, military coastal defense, and dune agriculture. Various locations in the Netherlands are described, such as Zeeland, the South Holland islands and mainland, and the South Kennemerland National Park, as well as various coastal towns and islands. The website contains historical texts, observations, research, and articles on topics such as the origin of place names, restoring forgotten dune embankments, and the relationship between the landscape and people. | Landscape → Dunes 245 | fauna 143 flora 171 coast 199 dune 611 history 7286 research 8967 | Zandvoort → Visserspad 12 |
| waffen-ss.nl | waffen-ss.nl | The website begins with a general description of World War II and its lasting impact on the world. It then outlines the early years of the war and the events leading to the invasion of Poland and the Netherlands. The website provides an explanation of the meaning of the abbreviation SS (SchutzStaffel) and the function of this organization. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | world war ii 153 germany 185 | |
| fortbijedam.nl | Stichting Fort bij Edam | The site contains detailed data about the fort and its history, dating back to the Stelling of Amsterdam. Opening days and planned events are announced. An online tour is available from 2012 and information about the location of the fort and the surrounding area. | Historical Sites → Forts 24 | stelling 12 fort 116 history 7286 nature 9094 | Edam-Volendam → Edam 379 |
| uitgeverijkompas.nl | Uitgeverij Kompas | The website provides a variety of books, including ‘Fighting Spirit Stories’, ‘Police Tear-Off Calendar’, ‘Homefront PTSS’, ‘Combat Ready’, ‘Intimate Terror’, and ‘Commander in Four Missions’. Authors share their personal stories and experiences, such as Aaliyah Muggen with her book ‘Homefront PTSS’ and Instagram posts promoting book launches. The website includes articles and Instagram posts that delve further into themes such as ‘stress’, ‘trust’, ‘high performance’, and ‘manifestation’. | Non-Fiction → Personal Development 27 | writings 40 theme 4015 story 8285 strategy 9379 book 11396 | |
| kasteelvanbreda.nl | Stichting Historische Verzameling KMA | The website provides information about the history of the Castle of Breda, from the time it was inhabited by the Nassaus to the establishment of the Royal Military Academy in 1828. It contains information about the historical collections, including archives, photo albums, documents, and various artifacts such as medals, paintings, and sculptures. The website describes the many sights within and around the castle, such as the Bologna Hall, the House of Brecht, and other historical buildings. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | castle 494 | Land van Cuijk → Boxmeer 861 |
| geniemuseum.nl | Stichting Historische Genieverzameling | The museum presents the story of the Dutch armed forces, with a focus on the role of the engineers in building roads and supporting combat units worldwide. Visitors can view the mobile and sailing collections, if available during special events, and participate in various activities for children. In addition to the exhibitions, the Geniemuseum is also a heritage museum for engineers, non-engineers and civil servants involved in the engineering corps, with regular regiment activities organized. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | regiment 37 engineer 198 museum 2002 collection 7566 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Vught 1230 |
| voc-cavalerie.nl | Officers' Association Cavalerie | The website contains various sections, including activities, historical documents, photos, videos, and meeting minutes. A key component is the archive, which includes loose articles and library materials. There are also VOC tables and member lists. The website also provides access to reports, such as the report of the Sint Joris Rally 2025, and contains information about business visits and recent articles. | | voc 34 archive 2067 report 4551 member 10154 | Gelderland → Buren 1054 |
| prinsesirenebrigade.nl | Princess Irene Brigade | The website documents the flights of the Dutch army and cavalry from Brabant and IJmuiden, and the subsequent operations and activities in Wales, England, and other countries. The text describes the recruitment of recruits from various countries, such as Canada, USA, South Africa, the Middle East, and East Africa, and provides an overview of the diverse tasks and activities of the brigade, including training, sports, and participation in commando units and other operations. The website contains information about the experiences of soldiers, the organization of the military, logistics (such as the L.A.D. Wagenpark and salaries), and events in various camps, including Jodensavanne and the Voluntary Women's Aid Corps. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | brigade 21 camp 2466 training 28133 | |
| marsethistoria.nl | Dutch Association for the Practice of Military History – Mars et Historia | The website contains articles, news updates, publications, and a quarterly magazine focused on the rich military history of the Netherlands and its overseas territories. The Dutch Association for the Practice of Military History – Mars et Historia – is the driving force behind this website, which has been sharing knowledge with enthusiasts, collectors, and researchers since 1966. Through the website, visitors can sign up as members, read the quarterly magazine, and even contribute to the collection of military history. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | article 6000 history 7286 association 8562 membership 10442 | |
| tekstenetcetera.nl | Gijs Eijsink Teksten Et Cetera | The website contains stories, reports and interviews about the events in Hengevelde during the Second World War, including a bombing on July 17, 1943 that almost completely destroyed the village. It also covers topics such as hiding people, evacuations, betrayal, and attacks during the war period. A specific project is ‘Wegdammers IV’, a publication documenting the history of Hengevelde during the war. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | second world war 15 interview 1371 report 4551 | Hof van Twente → Hengevelde 112 |
| vriendenoorlogsmuseumoverloon.nl | Friends of the National War and Resistance Museum Overloon | The foundation offers visitors the opportunity to become ‘Friends of the Overloon War and Resistance Museum,’ which provides access to the museum and various benefits. There are three different membership levels: Ambassador, Friend of the Museum (adults) and Friend of Sam Soldier (children). Membership includes unlimited access to the museum, discounts at ZooParc Overloon and GaiaZoo, and receipt of the newsletter. | Museums → Military Museums 14 | museum 2002 newsletter 6504 membership 10442 | Land van Cuijk → Overloon 194 |
| cee.nl | Stichting Cavalerie Ere-escorte | The website describes the history of the Cavalerie Ere-escorte, starting from its founding and including the transition from a foundation to a military unit. The website provides information about the composition of the unit, the escort commander, and the various platoons. The website offers details about Prinsjesdag, including preparations, general rehearsals, and the day itself. | Politics → Royal Family 75 | horse 4337 | |
| marcokroon.nl | Kroon Webdesign | The website provides insights into Major Kroon’s military career, who has been working at the Staff of the Landstrijdkrachten Command since September 2020. Information is available about the Military Willems Order, a Dutch military distinction and the oldest and highest knightly order in the Netherlands. The site offers the opportunity to view and order lectures by Major Kroon, as well as books and coins. | People → Personality 64 | lecture 1624 brochure 1642 career 2513 | |
| vriendenvanwijnandsrade.nl | Heemkunde Vereniging Vrienden van Wijnandsrade | The website provides information on the history of Wijnandsrade, including periods of flourishing and decline, such as the Middle Ages, the 16th and 18th centuries, and the significance of the Wijnandsrade castle. Various bulletins (from 1-60) are available, offering further details and insights into the local history and culture. The website also includes a collection of poetry related to Wijnandsrade and the surrounding area, representing diverse periods and themes. | Tourism → City Tours 468 | bulletin 54 castle 494 poetry 665 history 7286 | Beekdaelen → Wijnandsrade 44 |
| vriendenvanbronbeek.nl | Friends of Bronbeek Foundation | The website provides information about the history of Bronbeek, the museum, and the monuments on the estate. It presents opportunities to become a member of the foundation, with corresponding benefits such as free museum admission and access to the Bronbeek Bulletin. The website also contains news, an agenda, and information about the annual Friends Day, with details about the activities and the possibility to donate. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | museum 2002 donation 5110 history 7286 membership 10442 | Arnhem → Paasberg 15 |
| hisdocmb.nl | Historical Documentation Centre for Marine Companies | The HisDocMB supports institutions, museums, researchers, and other interested parties with this information and documentation. The center conducts research into the history of these companies and collects documentation and photographic material in connection with them. The history of Den Helder and the surrounding area is closely linked to the Royal Netherlands Navy, beginning with the arrival of the fleet in the 17th century and the development of the Willemsoord Shipyard. | | navy 31 documentation 452 history 7286 research 8967 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| debtelin.nl | Debtelin | The website presents two accounts of the Battle of Sarhv, highlighting how the Manchus achieved victory against overwhelming odds. It includes a translation of war hero poetry from Debtelin 2, alongside descriptions of the heroes' appearances as outlined by Annette Bϋgener. The site features excerpts from a Manchu proverb emphasizing the importance of archery skills as a defining characteristic of their heritage. | Community → Ethnic Groups 14 | battle 59 archery 137 poetry 665 | |
| onzeluchtmacht.nl | KNVOL | The website features news articles, including updates on air cadet activities, general member meetings, and international air shows. It offers a retrospective of the first half of 2025 activities for the NL Air Cadets, covering events such as visits to Nieuw Milligen and Ysselsteyn, and a focus on squadrons like 298 Squadron and Frisian Flag. The site promotes membership, highlighting the opportunity to experience military aviation and provides details on events, publications like a history book of the F-35, and past activities, including Farewell Falcon and the DHC's involvement in the Liberation Day 2024. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | airbase 12 air force 14 cadet 15 event 45199 | |
| forten-honswijk-everdingen.nl | Stichting Honswijk | The forts, Fort Honswijk and Fort Everdingen, were built between 1842 and 1848 for the defense of the Netherlands and had an important function in blocking rivers and dikes. The website describes the history of the forts, their original defensive function, and their current status as national monuments and part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. The website publishes recent news articles about events and activities taking place at and around the forts, such as a bouncy castle during the solstice and an exhibition about World War II. | Architecture & Sites → Forts 13 | unesco 51 fort 116 tours 1048 history 7286 event 45199 | Gelderland → Culemborg 1264 |
| emielros.nl | Rene Ros | Rene Ros is a FileMaker specialist and developer who provides business services, such as database design, development, programming, and maintenance. The website also contains information about the Documentatiecentrum Stelling van Amsterdam, which focuses on military heritage in the Amsterdam region. Information about Ros family lineages is also included. Furthermore, there is information about the Militair Terrein Zeeburg, a former shooting range and seaplane base, and the Radarstation Seeadler, a German radar station during World War II. Information about the Stelling of Amsterdam, a defensive line around Amsterdam, is also provided. | Resources → Databases 348 Activities → Excursions 257 | filemaker 28 database 1153 training 28133 | Amsterdam → West 777 |
| friezen-in-de-tiendaagse-veldtocht.nl | Tresoar | The website initially focused on the Friesian sharpshooters and soldiers who participated in the military actions of 1830 and 1831, with the aim of commemorating them. It is based on the work of J.A. Paasman, who died in 2007 and later arranged for the website to be maintained by the Fries Historical and Literary Centre (Tresoar). The website also addresses the political context of the Tiendaagse Veldtocht, which stemmed from the uprising in Belgium in 1830 and King Willem I's response to this independence movement. The Tiendaagse Veldtocht itself concluded in 1831, after the French intervention to support Willem I and suppress the Belgian uprising. | Dutch History → 19th Century 77 | | Tytsjerksteradiel → Burgum 371 |
| nvbmb.nl | NVBMB | The website details the history of the association, founded in 1977 to support the regulated collection of ammunition. Members are permitted to collect ammunition, inert hand grenades, and mines based on a permit or exemption, provided a legitimate interest for study exists. The website states that membership in an ECRA-affiliated association, such as the NVBMB, is a minimum requirement to demonstrate this legitimate interest. | Organizations → Professional Associations 1004 Military → Military Equipment 10 | ammunition 68 study 720 collection 7566 association 8562 membership 10442 | |
| stalingradbattle.nl | stalingradbattle.nl | World War II began in 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Germany and ended in August 1945 with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Netherlands was invaded by Germany in May 1940, leading to the capitulation of the country and the flight of the government to London. During the war, there was an active resistance movement that hindered the Germans and provided shelter for Jews and Allied pilots. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | japan 110 germany 185 resistance 230 war 272 netherlands 1376 | |
| westland.nl | Westland Military Antiques | The website, established in 1998, offers a database of items from the specified historical period, focusing on military artifacts. It explicitly states that items are sold for historical or research purposes and does not endorse any extremist ideologies, particularly those associated with the Third Reich. The website provides contact information, including email, bank details, and telephone number, and encourages visitors to sign up for a newsletter. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | militaria 21 antique 432 item 1125 database 1153 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| onderscheidingenforum.nl | Onderscheidingen Forum | The forum offers various subforums, such as Dutch Royal Orders and Grand Orders, Dutch Bravery Awards, and other military distinctions. Members can create topics and participate in existing discussions. There is also a section for placing advertisements, where members can offer items for sale, exchange, or search for. The forum contains an English section, aimed at international visitors. | Internet → Forums & Communities 1599 | award 642 forum 1362 advertisement 1707 message 2260 member 10154 | |
| triskontakten.nl | Stichting TRIS | TRIS is a foundation and museum located in Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, dedicated to former military personnel who served in Suriname. The museum, designed by Fred van Stratum, offers exhibition spaces with a collection and a pleasant atmosphere. It is open every last Sunday of the month. The website contains information about events such as Keti Koti, Veteranen Day, and the TRIS trip, as well as an online shop, a guest book, and a subscription to the TRIS magazine. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | museum 2002 trip 2032 magazine 2182 collection 7566 event 45199 | South-Holland → Zwijndrecht 1455 |
| binnenlandsestrijdkrachten.nl | Dutch Interior Forces | The NBS was established on August 5, 1944, and was active until August 8, 1945. This organization played a crucial role in maintaining order and resisting the German occupation. The website contains information about the organization’s structure, armament, and equipment, as well as about the armbands, riot squads, and other aspects of their activities. The website is compiled by the Erepeloton of the Dutch Interior Forces, a group dedicated to showcasing and representing the NBS according to historical facts. This Erepeloton provides services at commemorations and events since 2009. | World War II → Resistance 78 | armband 28 liberation 116 resistance 230 | Steenwijkerland → Kallenkote 37 |
| 010fotograaf.nl | 010fotograaf | On July 23, 2025, the website reports on a shooting incident in Maassluis where a man who drove into police officers was shot. On July 14, 2025, 010fotograaf reports on the arrest of two 14-year-old thieves in the Rotterdam port. On July 6, 2025, the site writes about a wounded young man during a shooting in Rotterdam-Beverwaard. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | demonstrator 12 officer 25 business premises 188 police 480 | Rotterdam → Feijenoord 477 |
| dodenherdenking-beek.nl | Stichting Herdenking Oorlogsslachtoffers Beek | The site contains documentation about the history of Beek during World War II, including bombings, military operations, and the experiences of its inhabitants. Various publications are available, such as historical books, pamphlets, and PDFs on topics like illegal activities, coal mining, and the deportation of Jews. The foundation organizes and coordinates the annual 4 May commemoration in Beek, focusing on the deceased and the role of Sinti and other communities during the war. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | world war ii 153 remembrance 165 documentation 452 history 7286 | Beek → Neerbeek 36 |
| leob.nl | Niet vermeld | Adriaan Viruly (1905-1986) was known for his books about aviation history, inspired by his own flights and events on the India route. During World War II, he conducted flights to Lisbon and North America, which later led to the writing of books. The website contains data about Viruly's life, an overview of his publications, and background information on the books, including the inspiration and differences between reprint editions. | People → Personality 64 | aviation 180 pilot 208 writer 525 book 11396 event 45199 | |
| museumoene.nl | Cultuur Historisch Museum Oene | The website provides information about opening hours, contact details, and search functionality. It describes current and past exhibitions, as well as the permanent exhibition. The museum is seeking storage space due to the growing collection and has established a research group to support the preparation of new exhibitions. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | research group 13 storage space 388 donor 757 museum 2002 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 | Epe → Oene 83 |
| nuttelozewerken.nl | Nutteloze Werken | The website details various unusual infrastructure projects, including the Brug Godsheide bridge in Belgium, the Metrotunnel IJmetro Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and the Spoorbrug over the A28 near Zeist in the Netherlands. Details such as construction dates, estimated costs, and locations are provided for these projects, including the A28 exit 4 between exits 5, the Viaduct on De Hogt junction (A2-A67), and the A9 exit 4 (A3). The projects are often characterized by their original, frequently military or historical, intentions which are no longer relevant. | Civil & Infrastructure → Roads 252 | exit 17 tunnel 88 bridge 557 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| rhpa.nl | Reünievereniging voormalig 3e Regiment Huzaren Prins Alexander | The website describes the history of the 3rd Regiment Huzaren Prins Alexander, including the commandants and standard-bearers. Registered members and the RHPA officers foundation have access to photo reports of reunion events and can upload video footage. The website includes a news section, a birthday list, and invitations to upcoming events. | Entertainment → Leisure Activities 338 | regiment 37 reunion 267 video 6714 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| vereniging-sro.nl | Order of Merit Research Circle | The website contains information about the history of the SRO, including meeting schedules from 2016 to 2025 and a list of members. Various publications are available, including Decorare journals, monographs, and books, with a catalog of titles from 1 to 14. The website also provides links to the statutes, internal regulations, protocols of the association, and contact information and social media links. | Science → Medical Sciences 97 | publication 2018 decoration 4085 association 8562 | |
| atchin.nl | N/A | The website describes Atchin as the old name of the current Atjeh region in North Sumatra, using the international spelling 'Aceh'. The initiator aims to illustrate and document both aspects of the Dutch East Indies Army and the Atjeh side of the history. The website uses objects and documentation from private collections to achieve this goal and acknowledges the contribution of collectors and individuals who have made materials available. | 20th Century → Indonesia 27 | documentation 452 history 7286 collection 7566 | |
| politiemuseumtilburg.nl | politiemuseumtilburg.nl | The website provides an overview of the police history from 1900 to 1940, 1940 to 1945, 1945 to 1993 and 1993 to 2012. Various categories feature objects such as helmets, medals, identification documents, emblems, and memorabilia related to the police. The website also includes information about special services, such as the Arrest Team, and the possibility to donate or exchange items. | | memorabilia 40 emblem 77 police 480 history 7286 collection 7566 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| ragay.nl | Ragay.nl | The site primarily focuses on the operational history of the H-43 Huskie, detailing its deployment across various locations including Thailand, the Atlantic, and various airbases within the USA and overseas. It includes information on different H-43 variants, such as the H-43A, H-43B, H-43C, and the experimental HOK and HTK models, alongside related projects like Project King Ransom. The site also covers the various units that operated the H-43, including specific call signs, production totals, and maintenance details, culminating in historical information from the 1950s to the 1970s. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | unit 405 history 7286 | |
| 320-vereniging.nl | 320 Association | The 320 Association was founded to support the descendants of deceased or missing crew members of Squadron 320, shortly after the end of World War II. Over time, the association transformed into a social association for members and former members of Squadron 320 and Squadron 6320, and later also for non-squadron members. The association possesses a ‘reunion facilities certificate’ from defense and regularly organizes reunions, such as in 2011 at Schiphol and in 2013 in Amsterdam. | Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 | reunion 267 history 7286 association 8562 member 10154 | Katwijk → Valkenburg 64 |
| gso-satellites.nl | gso-satellites.nl | The document presents data on numerous satellites, categorized by their orbital location (e.g., 120°E to 90°W) and frequency band (Ku, Ka, C). It lists details such as satellite names, call signs, operators (including government and military organizations), and launch information, along with indicators of potential end-of-life or relocation events. The data includes information about constellations like SBIRS-GEO and Olymp-K, as well as tracking and relay satellites like TDRS, and provides geographical zones associated with each satellite’s coverage. | Robotics & Automation → Aerospace 63 | launch 44 frequency 73 satellite 86 operator 170 | |
| ibc-vanheutsz.nl | van Heutsz Beveiligings Compagnieën | The website documents the history of the IBCs, which were originally part of the Landmacht Regiment of van Heutsz. It provides a platform for former members to register, share their stories, photos, and other materials. The website recalls the period of the Cold War and the need for versatile surveillance units with infantry backgrounds, and describes the subsequent changes in training and equipment. | Context → Community 57410 | ibc 16 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| koolhovenplanes.nl | Koolhoven Aeroplanes Foundation | Following a German bombing raid in 1940 that destroyed the Koolhoven Aeroplanes factory in Rotterdam, much of the company’s work, including airplanes, drawings, and documentation, was lost. Frederick Koolhoven was a visionary designer who created significant aircraft like the B.A.T. F.K.26 'Commercial', the world's first airliner, and the F.K.41, one of the earliest high-winged sportscoupes. The Foundation's primary goal is to gather and archive remaining materials related to Koolhoven’s work, including archival records and personal donations, to ensure his historical significance is recognized. | Manufacturing & Industrial → Engineering 3919 | factory 526 archive 2067 design 27202 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| reunieorkestvanheutsz.nl | Reunieorkest van Heutsz | The orchestra was founded on November 19, 2007, and consists of volunteers with experience in military music, supported by musicians without military backgrounds. The orchestra has been recognized by the Regiment of Heutsz as a reunion orchestra and wears uniforms from the period of military service. The website contains information about previous participation in events such as the Van Heutsz Festival, Remembrance Days and Veteran Days in various cities. | Orchestras & Bands → Orchestras 1553 | regiment 37 uniform 225 orchestra 1315 history 7286 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Arnhem → Schaarsbergen 48 |
| stichtingunviertonner.nl | Stichting UN Viertonner | The foundation is dedicated to preserving this specific viertonner, which was used by the UN Transport Battalion to transport humanitarian aid in the former Yugoslavia from 1992 to 1995. The foundation was established in 2017 to support the viertonner at reunions, veterans’ days, and military historical events. The foundation also focuses on providing information about the history of the transport battalion and the viertonner, as well as supporting events that honor veterans. | Context → Transportation 39459 | restoration 3417 event 45199 | Molenlanden → Hoornaar 61 |
| leonardo-in-flight.nl | Onbekend | The site focuses on enthusiasts of aviation and photography, with a career description of the aircraft types the author has flown. Furthermore, the website contains a section on flight safety with relevant documents, including short explanations and links to PDF files. The website is a tribute to Leonardo da Vinci, whose technological innovations inspire the website, particularly with regard to his pioneering role in aviation. | Air Services → Aircraft 66 | aviation 180 aircraft 269 image 2605 safety 5819 story 8285 photography 9503 | |
| russisch-ereveld.nl | russisch-ereveld.nl | During World War II, Russia was severely confronted with the military power of Germany, describing the initial threat of the occupation of Moscow. The website indicates that 20 million Russians perished as a result of the war, primarily civilians, as a consequence of German hatred. The website also describes the enormous material damage inflicted on Russia, including the destruction of 6 million houses. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | russia 46 world war ii 153 germany 185 loss 740 damage 1562 | |
| moente.nl | Moente Maritiem | The website is named after the motor yacht ‘MOENTE’ and offers an overview of the collection of artworks that are (partially) for sale. The website contains information on various maritime topics, including pilots, artists, publications, and various ship-related items. A large number of topics, such as fishing numbers, ship lanterns, and ship hatches, are thematically organized, as well as artists and their work. | Travel & Exploration → Maritime History 103 | maritime 128 pilot 208 artworks 460 publication 2018 ship 5103 artist 5745 | Netherlands → Friesland 27911 |
| haagsehistorie.nl | Haagse Historie | The article discusses the Yugoslav Tribunal in The Hague, a location where ninety war criminals were convicted and where a Srebrenica survivor advocates for the creation of a museum. The text describes a commemoration event on the Lange Voorhout, where the Dutch-Bosnian community gathers to commemorate the genocide in Srebrenica. The platform offers various activities, exhibitions, and lectures to explore and delve into the history of The Hague. | Politics & Governance → Political History 94 | survivors 23 history 7286 community 7931 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| museummilitairetraditie.nl | Stichting Museum Militaire Traditie | Currently, there is a rotating exhibition called "Without fear, without blame" which sheds light on the history of the Royal Marechaussee. The museum has a permanent collection and offers educational programs and documentation. The Stichting Museum Militaire Traditie is a self-sufficient organization that finances its activities through visitors, donations, and gifts and does not receive government subsidies. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | museum 2002 donation 5110 exhibition 5332 history 7286 education 13471 | |
| museumhetbolwerk.nl | Stichting Het Bolwerk | The museum demonstrates the history of this border region, which frequently served as a frontline during international conflicts, and where remnants of wars can still be seen today. The museum's collection covers periods such as the Eighty Years' War and World War II, focusing on topics like forts, ramparts, and fortified cities, known as the Staats-Spaanse Linies. In 2025, the museum will focus on Maurits van Nassau and other important military leaders from the Eighty Years' War, who influenced the border region. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | defense 121 war 272 museum 2002 | Sluis → Aardenburg 116 |
| regimentbent.nl | Regiment Bevoorradings- & Transporttroepen | The regiment is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and the website provides information about the history and current form of the regiment. The website contains a collection related to fallen regiment members, aiming to give them a human face. Information is available about the awarding of the Vaandelopschrift (Banner Scroll) for Afghanistan 2006-2011, including publications about it. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 veteran 192 monument 1168 history 7286 collection 7566 | Apeldoorn → Loenen 220 |
| aviation-warbooks.nl | Aviation-Warbooks | The website offers a selection of books sorted by title, author, and identifier, catering to collectors interested in aviation history. It also stocks related memorabilia such as photographs, post cards, magazines, videos and CD-Roms relating to the First and Second World War. The store, owned and operated by Jim Sanders, Aad Neeven, and Harm v/d Laan, is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 14:30 and is available for Saturday visits by appointment. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | second world war 15 memorabilia 40 aviation 180 photographs 254 book 11396 | |
| vkvb.nl | Vereniging Krijgshistorie Vesting Bourtange | The VKVB organizes historical re-enactments of the Eighty Years' War, with a special focus on Vesting Bourtange. The website offers information about the history of Vesting Bourtange, including blog posts and photos/videos from the re-enactments. The VKVB provides support and assistance for historical demonstrations and parades, emphasizing historical accuracy and safety. | History → Historical Events 205 | re-enactment 39 vest 156 history 7286 blog 13392 event 45199 | Westerwolde → Bourtange 85 |
| livinghistory.nl | Vereniging Historische Militaria | The VHM is a re-enactment/livinghistory association striving to keep military history alive and realistically represented. The association is divided into several working groups that represent diverse units, using replicas, original uniforms, and weapons. The VHM is actively involved in film productions and is regularly hired by the Ministry of Defense, and has played a key role in documentaries such as ‘Nederland Waakt’ and the 3D representation in Hotel de Wereld. | Cultural Experiences → Re-Enactment 13 | re-enactment 39 working groups 171 uniform 225 films 585 documentary 1081 | |
| netpha.nl | PostNL | The website features articles and stories related to various aspects of postal history, including military mail, wartime correspondence, postal stationery, and specific stamps like ‘Postbuskaartjes’ (P.O. Box Cards) and telegram stamps. Content covers historical events such as the German invasion of Belgium in 1940 and the Belgian Congo's allegiance to the Allied cause, exploring how these events impacted postal services and collections. The site showcases a diverse collection of documents, including letters, certificates, postcards, and advertisements, providing insights into the postal system and social history of the Netherlands and its colonies. | Hobbies → Philately 82 | philately 24 postcard 278 stamps 334 letter 834 | |
| regiokunst.nl | Regio Art | The platform provides an overview of approximately 3,000 visual artists and their diverse artworks, as well as information about 60 sculpture gardens, 700 galleries, and 600 museums. Users can explore art and culture per province, divided into 393 municipalities, with links to the personal websites of artists and institutions. Regio Art also offers regional advertising opportunities and promotes cultural heritage, and the Dutch Newspapers. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | artworks 460 province 518 gallery 1983 museum 2002 artist 5745 | Netherlands → Flevoland 16653 |
| planepix.nl | Aviationpix.nl | The website features a gallery of aviation photographs, categorized by airline, aircraft type, registration number, and location. Photographs are updated regularly, with the last picture added on July 21, 2025, and the site is hosted by Aviationpix.nl. The gallery includes images of a variety of aircraft from different airlines, including Boeing 737s, Airbus A320s and A321s, and other smaller aircraft. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | airline 120 photographs 254 aircraft 269 airport 789 album 1495 registration 4366 | Haarlemmermeer → Badhoevedorp 604 |
| webshopshcrbt.nl | Historical Collection Supply & Transport Troops Foundation | The foundation sells various items at a small fee through the webshop. Customers can purchase items via the webshop that are otherwise only available through the information desk. For orders of at least €25, free book about the Royal Army Recovery and Identification Service and a scarf from the Supply & Transport Regiment are given (while supplies last). | Specialty Shops → Souvenirs 193 | emblem 77 merchandise 1061 publication 2018 tile 2869 clothing 9443 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| 103cv.nl | 103 Reconnaissance Battalion RHB | The website contains photos and videos from the period of 1961 to 2001, focusing on the defense of the Netherlands and international peacekeeping operations. The battalion was responsible for delaying a potential attack by the Warsaw Pact during the Cold War, specifically around the Elbbrücke bridge near the city of Lauenburg. The website provides an opportunity for reunion attendees to register for the reunion on June 20, 2026, in Kamp Stroe. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 reunion 267 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| drenthpublishing.nl | Drenth Publishing | The website currently features the recently released Volume 2 of 'The First Colonial Soldiers,' a two-volume survey of British overseas territories and their garrisons from 1650-1714. The website promotes ongoing and upcoming publications, including Volume 1 of 'The First Colonial Soldiers,' scheduled for release in November 2014, and offers pre-orders for Volume 2, expected in March 2015. The website also highlights past releases and promotions, such as a winter sale offering free shipping on 'Half-pay lists' and information about other publications released in 2012, 2013 and 2015. | Books → Publishers 1040 | soldier 59 publishing 144 volume 166 history 7286 book 11396 | |
| debakstafel.nl | De Bakstafel | The site describes the origin of the Navy and specific units, such as the EMV (Eigen Mobiele Vereniging) and the MOC’s (Marine Onderwijs Centra). There is a comprehensive collection of photos, manuals, and documents from various periods of Naval history, including training programs, decorations, and uniforms. The website includes information on various functions within the Navy, from sailors to officers, and offers insights into the values and norms that characterize the organization. | Hobbies → Model Building 1007 | uniform 225 decoration 4085 photo 7778 | |
| ex-actkm.nl | Ex-act KM | The association was founded on October 8, 1970, with the aim of maintaining contact and providing advice to its members. The Royal Netherlands Navy Reserve (KMR) consists of five units that carry out various tasks, including support, ceremonial, maritime affairs office and operational units. Recently, women have been able to serve as crew members on submarines, following a yearly trial that evaluated the necessary living regulations. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | military personnel 10 reserve 41 regulation 1350 association 8562 | Limburg → Roermond 2602 |
| postactievemarinevereniging.nl | Post Active Marine Association (P.A.M.) | The website contains information about the history of the association, including the founding date (October 14, 2015) and the KvK number (64708888). It provides an overview of the P.A.M.'s activities, such as organizing maritime events, commemorations, reunions, and publishing the ‘t Schrijfhoutje magazine with quarterly news. The website includes archival material, such as minutes of General Assemblies (ALV), statutes, HRR, photos of reunions and activities, and information about the Medical Officer and Veterans Institute. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | maritime 128 magazine 2182 association 8562 membership 10442 | |
| hoboko.nl | HoBoKo Reunion Committee | The website contains news, photos, and videos related to the reunions organized by the committee. There is a section dedicated to recipes, possibly stemming from the traditional tasks of the historical service trades. The website offers registration opportunities and a guest book, and includes links to important information and contact details. | | reunion 267 ship 5103 recipe 5142 | |
| gsmkr-tpmkr-wdw.nl | Reünievereniging GSMKR-TPMKR-WDW | The association organizes reunions every two years, allowing members to reconnect and reminisce. Members are kept informed of activities through newsletters. The website features a photo gallery with atmosphere shots from reunion gatherings, with attendee names not included to comply with GDPR. | Outdoor Activity → Shooting 882 | photo gallery 206 reunion 267 newsletter 6504 association 8562 | |
| 85eme.nl | Le 85ème Régiment d’Infanterie de Ligne Association | The association focuses on the history of the 85th regiment, which was founded in the 17th century and dissolved at the beginning of the Second World War, and is suitable for re-enactment. The group visualizes the tactics of the Napoleonic era and works with the Imperial Customs, providing a rich context for the re-enactment. Interested parties can become members or participate via a form or by contacting the president for more information, highlighting the Dutch-speaking background of the association. | Cultural Experiences → Re-Enactment 13 | regiment 37 re-enactment 39 history 7286 | |
| helmenvolverhalen.nl | Helmen Vol Verhalen | The project connects young veterans with artists. The artists translate the veterans' stories, based on their helmets, into artworks. Exhibitions have been organized in locations such as Johan Willem Friso Kazerne, Witte Kapel Schaarsbergen, DRU Industriepark and Gouvernement aan de Maas. There are also online exhibitions and a book about the project. | Art Management & Sales → Art Projects 26 | veteran 192 helmet 236 artworks 460 story 8285 | Maastricht → Maastricht-Southeast 113 |
| stichtingjouwverhaal.nl | Stichting JOUW Verhaal | The foundation originated with the goal of documenting the life stories of Green Baret veterans. The Mutsdas Podcast serves as a platform for these veterans to share their experiences about the impact of their service. The collected life stories are used to create a unique collection about the Korps Commandotroepen. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | corps 39 life story 176 veteran 192 podcast 3328 | |
| shermantankoverloon.nl | Sherman Tank Overloon Committee | The website describes the Battle of Overloon, also known as 'The Shadow Battle', which took place in October 1944 after the Battle of Arnhem and was a fierce battle between Allied and German troops. The committee is working on the restoration of a Sherman tank of the American 7th Armored Division, which will later be added to the monument of the division at the Museumplein in Overloon. The website provides updates on the restoration, the history of the battle and the division, as well as information about the documentary 'Autumn Storm' about the 'Lucky 7th'. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | documentary 1081 | Land van Cuijk → Overloon 194 |
| brandweermuseumwassenaar.nl | Mooijontwerp | The museum was founded in 1923 and is located in the basement of the Raadhuis De Paauw in Wassenaar, a town situated between Leiden and Den Haag in the Randstad region. The museum’s collection includes a comprehensive assortment of historical materials related to fire fighting in Wassenaar, making it a specialized local museum. The museum is generally open Monday from 11:00 to 15:00, except on national holidays, and admission is free. Currently, access is limited to appointments until September 13, 2025, due to unforeseen circumstances. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | firefighting 33 museum 2002 collection 7566 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| rawahgedeh-feiten.nl | rawahgedeh-feiten.nl | The website disputes the claim that in 1947 the entire male population of Rawah Gedeh (431 men) was killed, referring to a report from the Commission of Good Service which only confirms a few casualties. The website states that Rawah Gedeh was a small kampong with a limited number of residents and that the figure of 431 is incorrectly used. The author emphasizes his struggle against this false accusation over 20 years and offers evidence and attachments to support his argument, as well as a critical look at the police actions of the 1945-1950 period in Indonesia. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | attachment 208 report 4551 | |
| marankepater.nl | Voor Jou Producties | The book describes the deployment of the 1 (NL) UN Signal Battalion, a complete liaison battalion, to the Balkans in 1991 as part of the UN mission UNPROFOR. The battalion, consisting of at least 2100 soldiers, carried out its work at 32 locations in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia. A quote from Corporal Henk Patje illustrates the appreciation the blue helmets received in Croatia, who viewed them as saviors. | Time Periods → 20th Century 226 | croatia 45 | |
| theipcompany.nl | The IP Company | The company specializes in developing secure wireless communication and messaging systems (WCMS) for naval vessels, military compounds, and military airports, with over 20 years of experience. Their flagship product, Whats’UP Damage Control, is a system designed to manage and protect operational functions, monitoring, processing, and evaluating potential issues, and assigning tasks and alerts. The IP Company installs its software as a service within integrated military networks, connecting IP telephones and wireless handheld devices utilizing WiFi, Tetra, or Private LTE, and now incorporating person tracking with 50cm accuracy. | Radio & Communication → Telecommunications 1361 | | |
| oeralkozakkenkoor.nl | Oeral Kozakkenkoor | The choir, based in The Hague, is a continuation of a choir that originally belonged to the Oeral Kozakkenregiment and was re-established in Paris in 1924. The Oeral Kozakkenkoor has existed in Europe for 100 years, 50 of which have been in the Netherlands, and is led by Oksana Kryuchkova, a Ukrainian conductor. The choir specializes in singing religious songs from the Orthodox liturgy and folkloric songs from Ukraine, and has participated in various radio and television performances, including an appearance on Podium Witteman in 2019. | Choral → Choir 1842 | liturgy 238 conductor 1217 choir 3123 performance 7586 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| lomt.nl | Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum Texel | The museum covers fascinating topics, including the history of Texel International Airport dating back to 1937, and the early presence of a marine flying camp on Texel in 1917. A central focus is on the period 1940-1945, with particular attention to the Russo War, the revolt of Georgian soldiers in German service, and Texel becoming ‘Europe’s last battlefield’ in April 1945. The museum offers extensive information about the Atlantic Wall and the air war fought over Texel between 1940 and 1945, including the construction of 550 bunkers as part of the Atlantic Wall. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | atlantic wall 11 bunker 92 aviation 180 war 272 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| screamingeagles.nl | Screaming Eagles of WWII Foundation | The foundation maintains records of the P.M Pulles Rosters, documenting the personnel of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II. Visitors can explore the website to learn more about the foundation and its historical records. The website also includes a blog and book section offering related content. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | division 114 foundation 6678 | |
| secfund.nl | SecFund | The fund is a collaboration between various government agencies, including the Ministry of Defense and ROM-Nederland, and is managed by the Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij. SecFund offers financing up to 5 million euros per company for the development of dual-use solutions, technologies, or products that can be used for both civilian and military purposes. Within the fund, there is access to a network of co-investors, experts, and partners, as well as guidance to help startups develop into scalable companies. | Startup & Innovation → Innovation 1041 Government & Administration → Defense 11 | innovation 4659 finance 5341 technology 6816 network 11123 | |
| kia-v.nl | Ministerie of Defensie and Justice and Security | The KIA Veiligheid 2024-2027 outlines five missions aimed at staying ahead of potential adversaries and includes innovations for security. The website offers news and an agenda with updates on projects and events related to safety and innovation, including prosthetic technology and collaboration between various organizations. The Kennis- en Innovatie Agenda Veiligheid is based on the Missiegedreven Topsectoren en Innovatiebeleid, which encompasses 25 missions across 4 societal themes. | Startup & Innovation → Innovation 1041 | mission 1000 agenda 4374 innovation 4659 safety 5819 technology 6816 | |
| geborgenverleden.nl | Geborgen Verleden | Lancaster ED603, a newly delivered aircraft of No. 83 Squadron, took its maiden flight on June 12, 1943, from England to Bochum, Germany, as part of a bombing raid. The aircraft, piloted by Eric Tilbury and navigated by Harold Howsam, carried a significant bomb load and dropped it over Bochum, causing widespread destruction and casualties. After the bombing, the ED603 returned to Texel via various cities in the Netherlands, illustrating the route of the mission. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | bombing 13 crew 320 flight 864 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| sterkwater.nl | SterkWater | SterkWater is a traveling restaurant situated along the New Dutch Waterline, a historical defense line spanning 85 kilometers that once protected the Randstad region. The restaurant provides diners with a unique experience by utilizing locations along the line, such as forts, castles, and notable structures, and menus connected to the history of the Waterline. SterkWater is recognized for its long tables, intimate atmosphere, and a focus on sustainable, social, and local products, offering a special evening out. | Activities → Excursions 257 | waterline 29 fauna 143 flora 171 restaurant 11215 menu 13856 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| museumpluswaalwijk.nl | Municipality of Waalwijk | The new Shoe Museum is scheduled to open in 2022 at Raadhuisplein in Waalwijk and will involve collaboration between the municipality, the Shoe Museum, architects, and other stakeholders. The website offers updates on the project's progress, including behind-the-scenes information and news articles. The existing Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum on Elzenweg is closed to the public due to the realization of the new museum. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | museum 2002 municipality 6837 | North-Brabant → Waalwijk 1744 |
| fuseliers.nl | Garderegiment Fuseliers Prinses Irene | The website includes an overview of the regiment’s history, including information about 17 Painfbat and missions in Dutch-New Guinea. There is information on the current organization, including the various associations affiliated with the regiment, such as the VVV GFPI, VOS KNBPI and VOSIB GRPI. The website contains news articles, an agenda of events, vacancies, and an online shop with regimental collections and merchandise. | Associations & Groups → Associations 2267 | regiment 37 fund 1063 history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | |
| streekmuseumbaronvanbrakell.nl | Streekmuseum Baron van Brakell | The museum is located on the estate of Den Eng in Ommeren and provides information about the history of the Betuwe through three themes: living and working, farm wagons, and the Roman history of the region. The ground floor is decorated with a marketplace with shops and a kitchen, while the basement houses farm wagons and the tools of a wagon maker. There is also a fully equipped blacksmith's workshop. The first floor takes you further back in time, as the museum is located on the northern border (Limes) of the former Roman Empire. Many of the archaeological finds in the region are exhibited here, such as a Roman sword found during the museum's construction. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | roman 10 marketplace 293 museum 2002 collection 7566 | Buren → Ommeren 49 |
| betalight.nl | Betalight b.v | The website offers a range of products including GTLS, safety signs, markers, lighting equipment, and tactical gear utilizing tritium technology. Betalight’s products are known for their reliability, providing continuous light for up to 15 years without electrical power, and the company offers a recycling program for expired devices. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including NATO stock numbers and various military applications, alongside civil and industrial markets. | Safety → Safety Equipment 43 | recycling 1036 light 5148 | |
| elsalabdefence.nl | ELSA Lab Defence | The website details ELSA Lab Defence’s work to ensure responsible military AI through the Quadruple Helix model, which emphasizes collaboration between stakeholders. It provides information on the lab’s principles – the Quadruple Helix model and iterative design – and outlines various research areas including use cases, memos, and publications. The site also showcases recent news and events related to military AI, particularly focusing on research projects like RP6 and RP5, exploring human control and liability in complex technologies. | Data Science & Analytics → Artificial Intelligence 1831 | military 87 ethics 119 ai 2181 research 8967 collaboration 16036 design 27202 | |
| ivdvariatie.nl | Ivdvariatie | The website features a collection of photos and stories from the past. There are several parts (parts 2 through 8) of the collection available. The collection includes topics such as school activities, birthdays, events, and daily life at the IvD. | | part 5044 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| ejrieksen.nl | Footsteps Without Echo | The book offers a detailed insight into the functioning of this light infantry regiment, including their operations, personnel changes, and the various tasks they performed. The content covers four key themes: the soldier's workshop, personnel turnover, the specializations within the regiment, and the working conditions of the soldiers. It describes the transition from civilian to soldier, the intensive daily training, and a range of tasks such as patrols, fortifications, fire fighting, and battles. | Books → Historical Books 16 | regiment 37 soldier 59 working conditions 89 specialization 272 task 1507 research 8967 | |
| nederlandsartilleriemuseum.nl | Dutch Artillery Museum | The museum's collection includes various forms of artillery, ranging from the Veld Artillery Corps to other artillery units and regiments from different periods. The museum is housed in beautiful national monuments in an English landscape-style park, with a stunning view of the heathlands of the Veluwe. Visitors can book guided tours, attend educational programs, and use the museum facilities, including a shop and a library. | Museums → Military Museum 11 | corps 39 diorama 71 uniform 225 monument 1168 exhibition 5332 | Meierijstad → Erp 304 |
| verbindingsdienst.nl | Verbindingstroepen Regiment | The Verbindingsdienst is a combat support unit responsible for establishing communication connections during military operations and is involved in military automation and electronic warfare. The site includes information about the regiment's history and traditions, as well as a calendar of important events and activities, such as a golf tournament and commemorations. Career opportunities are available within the unit, utilizing technical skills to contribute to peace and security. | Economy → Defense 10 | regiment 37 mission 1000 technology 6816 communication 10162 | |
| baiv.nl | BAIV B.V. | The company is attending ‘The Victory Show 2025’ for the first time since 2018 with an M5A1 Halftrack and a Jeep. BAIV B.V. has started a Sherman M4A3 restoration project and recently restored a British Cromwell MKIV ARV, which was showcased during ‘Operation Cannonshot’. The company is located on Friday, April 11th, at Marsstraat 7, 7384 CK Wilp, where visitors can view the restored vehicles. | Dutch History → 19th Century 77 | restoration 3417 vehicle 3743 part 5044 history 7286 event 45199 | Voorst → Wilp 142 |
| gestichtswacht.nl | Korps Gestichtswacht | The Korps Gestichtswacht was founded in 1942 and carried out security duties in various institutions in the Netherlands, including prisons, hospitals, and psychiatric hospitals. The website contains an archive of materials such as gewa articles, books, documents, photos, albums, clippings, kazerne information, uniforms, and stories from the history of the corps. The site documents the historical context of the organization, including its founding, operations, and ultimately its dissolution in 1984, with the security being transferred to the (Bewa) group. 3086 Gestichtswachters and 179 bewakingsemployés were employed by the corps. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 | uniform 225 security 6655 training 28133 | |
| greensparks.nl | F.M.V. The Green Sparks | The association was founded on April 18, 2007, and organizes annual rallies and ‘static shows’ to present military vehicles. The vehicles are privately owned and vary in period, from World War II to more recent military vehicles. F.M.V. The Green Sparks currently has approximately 80 members, mostly residing in the Veluwe, Gelderse Vallei, and Eemland. | Motorsport → Off-Road 117 | rally 286 restoration 3417 vehicle 3743 association 8562 member 10154 | Ede → Rietkampen 153 |
| liniewacht.nl | Stichting Liniewacht | The foundation was established in 2014 by volunteers focused on the nature and landscape of the Diefdijklinie, a component of the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie. The Stichting Liniewacht maintains and monitors unique locations within the line, including group shelters with cultural and landscape value, which now also play an important ecological role for bats. The organization ensures that bat entrances remain open, spaces are sufficiently humid, and broken doors are repaired, and encourages bat return through planting. | Environment → Nature Conservation 1803 | bat 63 nature 9094 | Bunnik → Rijnsoever 27 |
| middeleeuwen-symposium.nl | Middeleeuwen Symposium | The symposium explores military and diplomatic strategies from the Middle Ages, with speakers from the Netherlands, Flanders, and Britain participating. It examines the impact of war on societies and how attempts were made to end or prevent conflicts. The role of women in medieval conflicts is also investigated. A highlight is the College Tour, which focuses on fortifications and war relics in Zutphen. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | middle ages 27 war 272 symposium 339 peace 1113 memory 1641 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| vereniging-1epoolsepantserdivisie-nederland.nl | Association of the 1st Polish Armored Division Netherlands | The 1st Polish Armored Division was founded under the leadership of General Stanislaw Wladyslaw Maczek in 1942 and played a crucial role in World War II. The division was involved in key battles, including the encirclement of the Seventh German army in Normandy and the liberation of Breda, preventing widespread destruction. General Maczek and the division received the Honorary Citizenship of Breda in recognition of their contributions to the liberation of Breda and the liberation of parts of East Drenthe and Groningen. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | division 114 liberation 116 | North-Brabant → Breda 9003 |
| robvanmeel.nl | Robvanmeel | The website offers a wide selection of military manuals, encompassing topics like vehicles, radios, and specific medical treatments from the early 20th century. The re-prints are meticulously produced to resemble the originals, utilizing authentic paper and color covers, while clearly indicating they are reproductions. The website leverages access to private and public collections to source rare military documents, ensuring a broad inventory beyond what is immediately listed. | Literature → Non-Fiction 519 | manuals 126 literature 487 publication 2018 | |
| de46vanhetrademakersbroek.nl | de46vanhetrademakersbroek.nl | The text contains a list of 40 men, known as De 46 van Rademakersbroek, with their full names and birthdates. Each man is followed by their birthplace and age, suggesting that this is an inventory or register. The list includes information about men born in various cities and towns in the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, Hoorn, and Almelo. | Personal → Biography 1003 | age 256 man 453 | West-Betuwe → Waardenburg 114 |
| militairerangen.nl | Unspecified | Military ranks are earned through achievements, years of service, or training, and represent the function of military personnel. The system of military ranks originated in antiquity to establish structure and discipline, such as the formalized Roman system. Throughout history, the system of military ranks has taken various forms, from assembled citizens in the Middle Ages to structured armies led by highest military leaders. | | army 27 achievement 58 ranking 149 structure 1305 history 7286 training 28133 | North-Brabant → Goirle 681 |
| vrouwenindefrontlinie.nl | Uitgeverij Abessijn | The website provides information about the books ‘Women in the Front Line’ and ‘Women in the Front Line Part 2’, which describe the experiences of female military personnel. There are positive reviews from authors and military officials, describing the book as inspiring, fascinating, and relatable. The website offers the possibility to order the books, both individually and in a bundle. | Personal → Biography 1003 | military personnel 10 reviews 3172 inspiration 4081 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| oorlogsspullen.nl | Oorlogsspullen.nl | The website offers a variety of items including rifle stocks, emblems, headgear, medals, paperwork, personal items, footwear, equipment, and uniforms. It also includes an archive section, suggesting a collection of historical materials. The shop operates primarily on Tuesdays, August 5, 2025, for order fulfillment and email responses. | Hobbies → Collectibles 773 | militaria 21 emblem 77 uniform 225 | |
| hcglvd.nl | HCGLVD | The HCGLVD originated from the merger of the Historical Collection of Guided Artillery Material in Ede and the tradition chamber of the Group Guided Weapons at Air Base De Peel. The museum showcases an overview of the development history of ground-based air defense from 1915 to the present, with an extensive collection of weapons and equipment. The website provides information about opening hours, registration procedures for visitors, and access to information about the collection and the history of air defense, including descriptions of various weapons and systems. | Museums → Military Museum 11 | radar 105 weapon 157 museum 2002 collection 7566 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| we-publishing.nl | White Elephant Publishing | The publisher specializes in topics such as World War II, military history, and the support of veterans and their families. The website includes an overview of the publisher, their books, authors, and contact information, as well as news and photos. A recent publication is the biographies of Marco Kroon and Gijs Tuinman, written by Laurens van Aggelen, which detail their lives and military careers. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | military 87 veteran 192 biography 697 author 949 history 7286 book 11396 | Steenwijkerland → Kallenkote 37 |
| sytzama.nl | St. Regiment Huzaren of Sytzama | The website publishes news articles and reports, including obituaries and agendas. Information is available on the history of the St. RHvS, including an overview of regiments, medals and badges. The website features a webshop where products such as polo shirts, caps and vehicle decorations (The Voertuig Anjer) can be ordered. | Entertainment → Leisure Activities 338 | veteran 192 history 7286 webshop 8648 news 15293 | |
| expometeovlieland.nl | Expo Meteo Vlieland | The walk lasts approximately 5 minutes and is led by a nature guide from the Defense. The walk combines information about military history, nature, art and meteorology. The walk departs from the military camp at the intersection of Postweg-Polderweg and can be booked via email. | Greece → Islands 294 | defense 121 walk 2161 camp 2466 history 7286 nature 9094 | Friesland → Vlieland 518 |
| schrijverslda.nl | Association of Ex-Schrijvers and LDA-personeel der Koninklijke Marine | The website describes the role of writers and LDA personnel within the Royal Netherlands Navy as a vital communication and support function. The association aims to maintain the bonds within the administrative staff of the Royal Netherlands Navy and organizes annual reunions. The website offers information on the history of the writer's role, relevant documents, contact details, and administrative information of the association. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | reunion 267 writer 525 personnel 1084 association 8562 | |
| 1-nl-vn-supportcommand.nl | 1-nl-vn-supportcommand.nl | The website documents the history of the 1(NL) VN Support Command, including overview pages about deployment, media, and reunion photos. Biennial reunions are organized, with the last reunion taking place on May 25, 2024, in Stroe. The website contains photos and messages about these reunions. The website offers sponsorship options for businesses at an annual fee of €25, including a name mention and link to the website. Legal information, such as KvK data and IBAN, can be found on the website. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | regiment 37 reunion 267 medium 1293 sponsorship 2686 history 7286 | Barneveld → Stroe 134 |
| shk.nl | Stichting Homoseksualiteit en Krijgsmacht | SHK protects the equality of LGBT+ employees within defense. SHK advises the Ministry of Defense on promoting LGBT+ emancipation and strives for an improved work and living environment for LGBT+ colleagues. The foundation was established in 1987 with the aim of creating equal rights for LGBT+ personnel, both in the Netherlands and abroad, and is therefore the oldest LGBT+ organization within Defense. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | equality 77 ministry 103 network 11123 | |
| sgv-eod.nl | Stichting Geschiedkundige Verzameling EOD | The foundation was established in 1987 and collects, preserves, and archives objects and documents related to the disposal of explosives. The collection includes vehicles, tools, and clothing, and is also exhibition material. The archive contains documents, images, and educational materials, providing insight into the history of the Explosieven Opruimings Dienst (EOD). | History → Historical Culture 243 | archive 2067 collection 7566 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| militarylegacy.nl | Military Legacy | The company recently conducted research into the excavations and observations at the second Roman fort in Velsen, Netherlands, resulting in an international presentation and worldwide news due to the greater size of the fort than previously thought. ‘Military Legacy report 38’ by Arjen Bosman describes the findings and context of Velsen 2, which is divided into four parts. The website also offers services such as consulting, reporting, valuation, and research within the field of World War I and World War II, post-1945 military deployment, and overseas military heritage. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | fort 116 archaeology 256 report 4551 research 8967 | |
| operatiemarketgarden.nl | operatiemarketgarden.nl | The site covers the details of the operation, including its geographical location in Southern Netherlands, specifically along a corridor of cities such as Eindhoven, Nijmegen and Arnhem. The website is written from a personal interest in World War II, with a focus on the human experiences and reactions of people during that period. The content describes the historical context of the operation, mentioning the risks, the great suffering and the significant impact on the course of the war. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | world war ii 153 operation 480 netherlands 1376 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| rotb.nl | Stichting ROTB | The foundation offers rehabilitation and integration opportunities for military personnel through participation in archaeological research and training. ROTB combines archaeological projects with a support program for veterans and the military community, and is registered as a Social Interest Advocacy Institution (SBBI). The main objectives of ROTB are to promote knowledge through archaeological research, to provide rehabilitation and integration programs and to stimulate the efficiency of the armed forces by involving veterans in research. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | military 87 veteran 192 archaeology 256 foundation 6678 research 8967 | |
| legervoertuigen.nl | legervoertuigen.nl | The website offers an overview of old service photos, photos of military vehicles, and accompanying stories. Regularly, photos of military vehicles are taken on military training grounds during exercises. Visitors can submit their own contributions in the form of photos and stories to be published on the site. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | military vehicles 11 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| veteranenbent.nl | Regiment Bevoorradings- & Transporttroepen | The website publishes a calendar of activities, including regimental relations days, national tap dances, city walks, and memorial ceremonies. The website contains information about the Veterans Institute (VFONDS) and offers opportunities to become a member, register for events, and follow veteran networks. The website also includes information about the organization, board, events, photos, and contact information, including the possibility to communicate with the webmaster. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 veteran 192 membership 10442 news 15293 event 45199 | Apeldoorn → Loenen 220 |
| paramaribotickets.nl | Travel Agency Nova | The website offers a search function for flights to and from Paramaribo. Users can select different trip arrangements, such as one-way, return, or multi-city. Paramaribotickets.nl is affiliated with Travel Agency Nova, which is located in Amsterdam. | Transportation → Flights 675 | nova 14 suriname 145 flight 864 ticket 2785 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| degroenevesting.nl | The Green Bastion | The organization wants to revive the historic Line 1629, a monumental defensive line from the 17th century, through events, tours, and educational programs. The Green Bastion is committed to promoting cultural heritage and keeping the countryside vibrant, collaborating with public and private parties. The organization’s ambition is that the Line 1629 will be experienced in a modern way by a wide audience in 2029, through bicycle and walking routes, information points, and other activities. | Cycling → Cycling Routes 1002 | volunteer organization 16 line 236 heritage 818 route 3425 event 45199 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| haagsevechtsportdag.nl | Haagse Vechtsportcollectief | The event aims to provide martial arts enthusiasts, both beginners and experienced, the opportunity to learn about various martial arts. In addition to demonstrations and clinics, there are side events and a DJ booth to enhance the atmosphere, primarily aimed at young people. The Haagse Vechtsportdag focuses on social impact by organizing workshops that focus on prevention, participation and care, in collaboration with the Haagse Vechtsportcollectief and the ‘Do Den Haag’ prevention project. | Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 | enthusiast 56 martial arts 216 music 13170 workshop 19325 event 45199 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| marechausseenostalgie.nl | Marechausseenostalgie | The website features a photo album with black-and-white photographs of Royal Marechaussee conscripts, with attention to various barracks and operational areas, including Apeldoorn, Schaarsbergen, and overseas locations such as Indonesia, New Guinea, and La Courtine. The site provides recent news articles about the Royal Marechaussee, such as discussions about potential new conscription and reports of events like the arrival of 101 Marbat in Apeldoorn. There is space for visitors to share their own photos and memories via a guest book. | Directories → Portals 369 | barracks 11 photo album 686 news 15293 | Arnhem → Schaarsbergen 48 |
| sportonderscheidingen.nl | Stichting Sportonderscheidingen | The website details the National Sports Medal NOC*NSF, established in 1913, and the National Five-Campaign Cross NOC*NSF, established in 1931, both recognized awards for physical performance. The multisports consisting of five disciplines, such as the Military Five-Campaign and the Olympic Modern Five-Campaign, are described, with the possibility to view an overview. The Stichting Sportonderscheidingen, which managed and issued the awards until April 1, 2023, transferred its responsibilities to the State of the Netherlands c.q. the Ministry of Defense on that date. | Sporting Goods → Sports Awards 125 | recognition 114 award 642 | |
| krijgsmacht.nl | Militair.net | The website discusses the Eighty Years’ War, highlighting the tensions between the Spanish occupiers and the Dutch Watergeuzen, as well as the negotiations that led to the Pacification of Ghent. Furthermore, it describes various other historical wars, including the American Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War, the First and Second World Wars, and conflicts in Asia and Europe. The site covers military tactics, battlefields, important field marshals, and the ultimate peace or end of these conflicts, such as the Peace of Munster and the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. | Travel & Exploration → Europe 20 | army 27 battle 59 war 272 fleet 1351 | |
| slapenineenvliegtuig.nl | Vliegtuig slapen | The site is located on a former military complex in Hoogerheide, housing a beautifully renovated Fokker F.27. The suites are designed with a nostalgic style from the 1960s, but offer modern comfort and are suitable for a maximum of two adults. Guests can purchase a gift certificate for an overnight stay in the airplane, which can be given as a gift via email. | Accommodation → Unique Accommodation 16 | airplane 105 suite 215 gift certificate 646 b&b 1060 | Woensdrecht → Hoogerheide 268 |
| stelling33.nl | Stichting Stelling 33 | Stichting Stelling 33 gives meaning to Atlantic Wall bunkers through interventions and sustainable development of bunkers and landscapes. The foundation works with various experts, including artists, architects, designers, ecologists and researchers, to preserve and strengthen military heritage. The ‘Fragile Landscape’ project realizes 1200 homes and restores the tank ditch as a navigable waterway, connecting seven bunkers. | Monuments → Heritage 526 | bunker 92 landscape 2609 artist 5745 | Rotterdam → Hoek van Holland 540 |
| blauwsjuut.nl | Gilde Blauw Sjuut | The Gilde Blauw Sjuut has been organizing the vastelaovend for the 72nd time in 2024. The tradition of the Sjuut has grown from a single day to five days over time. The website provides information about the history, the current crew, film footage and photos from previous Sjuut nights. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | photo book 135 crew 320 | |
| historisch-koedijk.nl | Historical Association Koedijk | The website contains current news announcements from the Historical Association Koedijk. It provides information about archival material, including photos and film footage about the Bergen airfield during World War II and the food drops in 1945. The website offers information about planned lectures and events, such as lectures about Bergen airfield and the Atlantic Wall. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | airfield 47 war 272 lecture 1624 museum 2002 photo 7778 association 8562 | Alkmaar → Koedijk 84 |
| dodenboekgrenadiersenjagers.nl | dodenboekgrenadiersenjagers.nl | The project documents casualties of wars and conflicts, including the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan (ISAF) and the Stabilization Force in Iraq. The website provides a chronological overview of events and wars, such as the infiltration of Dutch New Guinea in 1953, the Korean War of 1951-1953, and the Decolonization War of Dutch East Indies. The Casualty Book offers a detailed overview of deceased military personnel, including their surname, first name, rank, unit, birthplace, place of death, and dates. | Specialized History → European History 107 | military personnel 10 hunter 85 war 272 conflict 1290 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| christklep.nl | Christ Klep | The website provides information about Christ Klep’s professional background as a military historian, with a focus on war, peace, defense and politics. Lectures and book publications are presented, including ‘The First TikTok War?’ and ‘We have everything under control. Risk and corona.’ The site also mentions media appearances and online courses that Christ Klep has developed, such as ‘Conflict!’ and ‘Operation Market Garden’ at Home Academy. | | historian 75 war 272 medium 1293 social media 3342 book 11396 course 14728 | Halderberge → Oudenbosch 352 |
| inhetgelidvoorvrijheid.nl | IHGVV | In March 2021, Ard Daniëls called upon former military personnel and veterans to respond, following incidents with unacceptable violence by the police during demonstrations. The initial mission of IHGVV was to demonstrate understanding and respect for police officers executing disproportionate orders and to provide space for people to exercise their fundamental rights. On March 20, 2021, volunteers gathered at Museumplein and formed a military contingent to resist the advance of the police. | Politics & Governance → Political History 94 | i 11 demonstrator 12 military 87 police 480 freedom 848 | |
| kmslbotc.nl | Brandweer Opleiding en Training Centrum (BOTC) | The BOTC is located on Vliegbasis Woensdrecht and is part of the Fire Brigade Training Department of the 133 Electronic, Technical and Fire Brigade Training Squadron of the Royal Military Academy Air Force. The center offers various training levels, including courses for enlisted personnel, officers, and airport fire officers, and live fire training. In addition to the Royal Netherlands Air Force, other military and civilian fire brigades and NATO partners also utilize the facilities of the BOTC. | Corporate Training → Safety Training 745 | firefighting 33 simulator 180 training 28133 | Woensdrecht → Hoogerheide 268 |
| luchtoorlog-1939-1945.nl | Air War 1939-1945 | The website contains information about German 2cm FlaK Solothurn anti-aircraft ammunition, including cross-sections and cartridges, developed by the factory Solothurn. This ammunition was used in the German anti-aircraft gun during World War II. An EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) team dismantled a German mortar shell in Nederweert-Eind, found with a metal detector on a field. This mortar was a rare variant, a Bouncing mortar. A British air-to-ground shell was destroyed by the EOD in Heythuysen, with a broken time fuse, found in a forest area. The time-delay charge was ploughed up on a field. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | ammunition 68 | Leudal → Heythuysen 183 |
| hvhardenberg.nl | Historische Vereniging Hardenberg en omgeving | The Hardenberg Historical Society and surroundings was founded in 1984 and originated from the merger of the Stichting Oudheidkamer Hardenberg (founded in 1956). Members have free access to the museum ‘t Stadhuus and the Historical Information Center. Members receive the quarterly newsletter Rondom den Herdenbergh and can attend the society evenings. The association encourages members to donate historical materials. | Volunteering → Volunteer Organizations 683 | information center 20 heritage 818 society 1376 museum 2002 newsletter 6504 member 10154 | Hardenberg → Heemse 22 |
| vomarns.nl | Vereniging van Oud Mariniers | The Vereniging Oud Mariniers has full legal authority and boasts over 250 members, and is not affiliated with the Contact Oud Mariniers. The association values camaraderie, brotherhood, and mutual support with the Marine Corps and maintains a newsletter called 'Baksgewijs' to keep members informed about reunions and other events. VOMARNS meets a need and has proven its existence, with donors able to express their sympathy and support the association. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | marines 14 corps 39 newsletter 6504 association 8562 member 10154 event 45199 | |
| tmpt.nl | NRFK | The website includes information about the history of the TMPT, which was originally affiliated with the KVNRO. Information is provided about the current collaboration between the KVNRO, AVRM, and the NRFK. The website contains a map, photos from previous editions, statistics, and regulations relevant to participation in the TMPT. | Outdoor → Hiking 1699 | map 801 photo 7778 | |
| rksvdriel.nl | RKSV Driel | RKSV Driel was founded in 1945, and the club's colors, red and white, are a tribute to the Polish paratroopers who fought in Driel during World War II. The website provides information about the various teams, competitions, events, administrative processes such as membership and sponsorship, and club policies. RKSV Driel has various committees, such as the activities, refereeing, and sportsmanship committees, and has different teams for all age groups, from seniors to youth teams. | Sports Activities → Football 4144 | football club 603 sponsorship 2686 competition 4759 membership 10442 event 45199 | Overbetuwe → Driel 159 |
| marver.nl | MARVER | The website includes news, blog posts, and information on topics such as the implementation of the Temporary Service Allowance (TOD) for military personnel, and responses from the association on political developments. MARVER offers services such as collective bargaining agreements (CAO), legal assistance, tax advice, and a members' magazine. There is also a membership option available. The website contains an annual report and information about the association, its activities, partners, and the opportunity to become a member. | Work → Trade Unions 89 | allowance 163 cao 237 association 8562 membership 10442 news 15293 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| 322squadron.nl | 322 Squadron Webdesign WBF | The website describes the history of the 322 Squadron. It presents the squadron’s current tasks. An online shop is available where emblems of the squadron can be purchased. | Specialty Shops → Souvenirs 193 | emblem 77 history 7286 webshop 8648 | Leeuwarden → Huizum-West 23 |
| infransediensttussenvechteneem.nl | In Dienst van Napoleon | The website contains information about young men who served in Napoleon's army, with attention to their fate in the area between the Vecht and the Eem. Lists, death certificates, replacements, and uniforms of the soldiers are presented. The website also offers information about regiments, places (Baarn, Eemnes, etc.), occupations of conscripts, and relevant sources and literature. | | regiment 37 soldier 59 place 242 source 246 list 575 | Amersfoort → Baarn 14 |
| stichtingveteranentexel.nl | Stichting Veteranen Texel | The foundation strives to appreciate Texel veterans, their connections with each other and the Texel community. Veterans are defined as (former) military personnel of Dutch nationality who served in wartime conditions or peacekeeping missions, including personnel from the former KNIL and merchant sailors during World War II. The foundation focuses on promoting recognition, connection, and strengthening the bonds between Texel veterans, their families, and the broader community, organizing activities such as veteran cafes and educational lectures. | Places → Towns 380 | recognition 114 veteran 192 connection 4007 community 7931 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| bastionra.nl | Saluutbatterij Bastion R.A. | The website describes the activities of Saluutbatterij Bastion R.A., specifically providing and firing salutes at events, including King's Day, Sail Amsterdam, and historical commemorations. The company recently participated in events such as the Carnival parade in Naarden, the opening of King's Day in Naarden, and the ‘Ouverture 1812’ in Apeldoorn, and will be present at Sail Amsterdam and around the fields of Waterloo in 2025. The website contains photo impressions of previous events and provides an overview of upcoming events in which Saluutbatterij Bastion R.A. will be present, with an emphasis on historical projects and commemorations. | Outdoor & Recreation → Group Activities 509 | carnival 986 ship 5103 event 45199 | Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154 |
| 101tankbat.nl | Tankbat 101 Eskadron | Following a reunion in 2008, where the initiators were gratefully thanked, this website has been created. The website includes a forum where members can exchange their stories and photos. The Eskadron, with its cohort as crew, was known for its exceptional qualities, despite the fact that military service was controversial at the time. | | cohort 25 reunion 267 forum 1362 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| vmoo.nl | VMOO | The VMOO consists of enthusiasts of military vehicles from the Cold War era, particularly those from the DDR. The association is interested in deepening knowledge of this period, using authentic uniforms, weapons, and vehicles. The Küstenraketen Regiment Nr. 18 (KRR-18) was founded in 1983 and was equipped with modern rockets such as the Rubesh, playing a crucial role in the coastal defense of the DDR. | War → Cold War 22 | rocket 24 uniform 225 vehicle 3743 | |
| bunkerkoehoal.nl | bunkerkoehoal.nl | During World War II, the Stelling Koehoal, a part of the German air defense, was built on the coastline in Tzummarum. The fort consisted of bunkers, buildings, a barracks, and was equipped with a barbed wire fence, landmines, observation posts, and artillery platforms with cannons. The location of the Stelling Koehoal, particularly around Sédyk 4-6 and Griene Leane, was used for military operations and the deployment of German soldiers. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | bunker 92 | Waadhoeke → Tzummarum 58 |
| visitoirschot.nl | Stichting Visit Oirschot | Oirschot describes itself as a charming historical village with over 320 monuments and a lively cultural and social scene. The website presents an overview of various activities, including music festivals, art exhibitions, walking and cycling tours, and events such as the Summer Evening Market and Halloween Oirschot. Visitors will find information about local restaurants, shops, accommodation options, and tips for a day trip, as well as information about the history and culture of the municipality and surrounding villages. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | visit 380 monument 1168 culture 3922 event 45199 | Oirschot → East-West-and Middle Beers 214 |
| militarycollectibles4u.nl | Military Collectibles 4U | The website offers a large assortment of German and American military items from World War II. Customers can place orders through the website, but the shop is only visited by appointment. Customer satisfaction is central, and customers are advised and their orders are sent quickly and as desired. Feedback is appreciated to improve the website and service. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | militaria 21 feedback 515 customer satisfaction 528 item 1125 order 6912 appointment 13510 | |
| multisim.nl | multiSIM | MultiSIM’s core technology revolves around the D-SIM framework, a scalable and adaptable platform allowing for custom development of simulations. The D-WORLD visual system delivers high-fidelity simulations with smooth framerates, crucial for realistic training environments. MultiSIM offers integrated training solutions for various platforms, including fighter aircraft, helicopters, and vehicles, leveraging the D-SIM framework for deployment across diverse hardware. | Computer Science → Software Engineering 404 | simulation 241 framework 283 software 8291 training 28133 | |
| voortt.nl | Vereniging Onderofficieren Regiment Technische Troepen (VOORTT) | The association was founded on October 15, 1975, in Utrecht, and will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025. The website contains information about the board's competition, the annual General Assembly (ALV) and a reunion planned for October 17, 2025. The Historical Collection of the Technical Troops Regiment is also celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025, and further information will be available later in 2025. Updates about the arrival of the next ‘Bandelier’ (association magazine) are also provided. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | alv 79 reunion 267 board 3438 history 7286 association 8562 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| fokkernews.nl | Fokkernews | The website contains a large collection of archived articles related to aviation, covering a wide range of topics including specific aircraft, airlines, and events. It features articles such as 'The 'Abel Tasman' crash, 65 years ago,' 'Flying F28 in 2024,' and various entries detailing specific aircraft registrations and their historical context. The site also includes a photo index organized by construction number and registration, providing visual documentation of numerous aircraft. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | airline 120 aviation 180 photographs 254 aircraft 269 registration 4366 article 6000 | |
| niekverschoor.nl | Niek Verschoor | The site showcases a diverse collection of artwork, including both figurative and abstract paintings covering themes such as war, commemoration, and personal stories. Verschoor has designed and executed several monuments and memorial monuments, including works in Oranje Kazerne and Westervoort, honoring important historical events and people. In addition to his paintings and monuments, the website offers access to videos and projects, such as the 'Treaty of Vijfhuizen' and artistic projects related to military operations and stories. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | monument 1168 paintings 3907 video 6714 | |
| henkvanbaalen.nl | N.V. Bergkwartier, Maatschappij tot Stadsherstel | Henk J. van Baalen has been publishing extensively on the history and culture of his birthplace, Deventer, and its surroundings for many years. His publications include story collections, photo albums, and works on topics such as the Jewish community, Deventer painters, and the history of the Rabobank. Van Baalen holds various administrative positions within cultural organizations, including the Historical Society of Deventer, and has received awards for his dedication to promoting Deventer. | Fiction → Thriller 150 | historical society 11 award 642 publication 2018 history 7286 | Overijssel → Deventer 4751 |
| energievoorinzet.nl | Energy for Deployment | The website publishes articles, including those by Marcel Hendriks, about the Law on Defense Readiness and the strategy of the Defense to become less dependent on fossil fuels. The website addresses the challenges of the Dutch armed forces in ensuring future-proofed readiness, with particular attention to the goal of being 70% less dependent on fossil fuels by 2050. The website criticizes the way Defense reports on energy usage and the achievement of sustainable fuel goals, and the possibility of misleading information. | Military Affairs → Defense 31 | fuel 424 law 1329 goal 4974 energy 9075 | |
| bevrijdinghdl.nl | Sint-Willebrordusgilde Heeswijk | The website describes the historical event of the liberation in September 1944 and the subsequent grand commemoration in 2014. The ten-day liberation event of 2014, with the theme 'From Darkness to Light', included various activities, such as a tent on Plein 1969 and walking and cycling routes. The website contains information about war victims, the liberation, and the annual commemorations, and is a tribute to the liberators and the victims. | World War II → Liberation 82 | liberation 116 photo gallery 206 walking route 340 sponsors 2642 event 45199 | Bernheze → Loosbroek 77 |
| roermondinoorlog.nl | Stichting Rura | The website offers a collection of personal stories, photos and films documenting the experiences of Roermond's residents during the war and liberation. A project on the website focuses on collecting and compiling these stories into a book, 'Roermond, personal stories from the front city', with the goal of providing a historical image of the period. The website also contains information about historical events, monuments, commemorations, and sources of information about the wartime experiences of Roermond. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | diary 212 monument 1168 photo 7778 story 8285 | Limburg → Roermond 2602 |
| talesfromthefront.nl | Tales from the front | The tours focus on the battles of 1944 in locations such as Arnhem, Nijmegen, Overloon and Zeeland, where the website emphasizes that many civilian casualties have been forgotten in history. The website describes its specialization in researching military-historical archive material and civilian eyewitness accounts to be able to offer extensive Battlefield Tours. The company offers both custom-made and standard tours and can organize tours to various locations, including abroad, particularly the Battle of Market Garden, the Ardennes, the Oder front near Berlin, and the D-Day beaches of Normandy. | Architecture & Sites → Historical Sites 1951 | battlefield 12 tours 1048 history 7286 | Land van Cuijk → Overloon 194 |
| hipandblizz.nl | StartUp4kids | StartUp4kids' webshop offers unique, sustainable and fair-made products for children and parents. The organization finances and supports local NGOs in developing countries that carry out education projects. In the Netherlands, StartUp4kids collaborates with schools on its own education projects, such as the case of student Kirubel in Ethiopia. | | ngo 26 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 | |
| fortbijaalsmeer.nl | Fort bij Aalsmeer | The fort, located in the Haarlemmermeer at the intersection of the Geniedijk and the Aalsmeerderdijk, was built between 1890 and 1895 as part of the earthwork of the fort island. During World War I, the fort served as accommodation for approximately 280 men and featured a double front trench. In addition to its military history, the fort houses the CRASH ‘40-’45 museum and the accommodation of SV de Meerschutters, and offers space for Zazen Yoga. | Museums → Military Museums 14 | stelling 12 fort 116 museum 2002 yoga 3704 | Haarlemmermeer → Schiphol 2163 |
| allevestingsteden.nl | Niet vermeld | The site contains an overview of Dutch fortified cities, fortified towns, the Dutch Waterway Line, and the Stelling of Amsterdam. In addition, information is provided on the fortified cities of the French Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg City. The page offers information on various defensive structures, such as forts, lines, and ships. | | fortified city 15 voc 34 fort 116 line 236 ship 5103 | |
| lindenholtmaaktgeschiedenis.nl | LINDENHOLT MAAKT GESCHIEDENIS | The website contains photos and descriptions of the canal construction, the demolition of the White Bridge Bridge and other historical events. There is information about various educational institutions in Lindenholt, including the Mondial College and primary education. The website documents the associations and the reunion of former Neerbosch residents, with mentions of donations and a thank you to the participants. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | reunion 267 canal 507 association 8562 | Nijmegen → Lindenholt 47 |
| reuniethdsensoorleiden.nl | SOS Hulpdienst Leiden (THD leiden) | The foundation has been active for over 53 years and has assisted thousands of people with the support of approximately 300 volunteers. The organization is hosting a reunion for its volunteers on Saturday, May 17th in the Leiden area. The website includes a photo gallery with historical photos and stories about the foundation's activities. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | listening ear 20 photo gallery 206 reunion 267 volunteer 8367 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| ewas.nl | ewas.nl | The website contains information about the history of the air base and the airport. Several magazines are available, including the Flash Magazine (1970-1980), the ACE Magazine (1990-1995), and the SGE Magazine (1996-1997). Users can register and agree to terms and conditions to access certain parts of the website. | Air Services → Aircraft 66 | aircraft 269 magazine 2182 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| 30m1.nl | SV. .30 M1 Nederland | The club boasts hundreds of members who share a passion for the .30 M1 U.S. carbine, often drawn from military service or appreciating the simplicity and effectiveness of this weapon. Officially founded in 1987, the club has been active since 1985 and focuses on organizing competitions and fostering the .30 M1 US carbine. Many members are also members of other shooting clubs, further demonstrating their interest in shooting with this carbine. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | shoot 713 donor 757 club 4225 competition 4759 membership 10442 | |
| ablecompagnie.nl | Able Compagnie | The website contains information about the organization, its activities and vehicle collection. It features a calendar of upcoming events, including commemorative meals and events in cities like Muiderberg and Renkum. The website offers photos of the vehicles and instructional films. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | enthusiast 56 museum 2002 vehicle 3743 photo 7778 event 45199 | Gooise Meren → Muiderberg 189 |
| stichting-ova.nl | Stichting OVA | The foundation provides financial support to veterans, their families, and veteran organizations that organize activities for veterans. Stichting OVA generates financial resources and supports these activities, and can also mediate in obtaining other forms of support. Individuals can submit an application for financial support, for example, for projects that connect veterans with each other and society. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | veteran 192 application 3377 donation 5110 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Doorn 615 |
| korpsmariniers-wjb.nl | WJB | The WJB is organizing an annual gathering to commemorate its 60th anniversary and the 360th anniversary of the Corps of Mariniers on November 12, 2025. In June 2025, King Willem-Alexander visited the Malieveld for National Veteran Day, where KAPTMARNS b.d. Klaas Orsel spoke with the king. The new cohort of Officers of the Mariniers POTOM 2024-2025 was admitted on July 3, 2024, in the Van Ghentkazerne in Rotterdam, after an intensive training. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | cohort 25 king 42 book 11396 | The Hague → Haagse Hout 347 |
| 7tharmoredmemorial.nl | JoomSpirit | The site focuses on commemorating the sacrifices made by the US 7th Armored Division during the liberation of the Netherlands in 1944. It features a ‘Roll of Honor’ detailing the names of fallen soldiers, as well as information about various monuments dedicated to the division’s members. The website highlights specific memorial locations in Overloon, Ospel, Meijel, and includes details on the Gonsowski/Renda and Gen. Hasbrouck Street monuments. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | soldier 59 division 114 memorial 196 monument 1168 netherlands 1376 | Nederweert → Ospel 133 |
| ondernemersingeschiedenis.nl | Ondernemers in Geschiedenis | The website provides information about the organization’s members, including their backgrounds and expertise, such as that of Lisa Koolhoven and Vera de Lange. The organization hosts various activities, including excursions to archives and virtual coffee hours for members to share knowledge and exchange experiences. Ondernemers in Geschiedenis is actively promoting research into historical women and utilizing digital resources in historiography, as demonstrated by upcoming events such as the ‘Zij! Natuurlijk’ meeting. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | historian 75 archive 2067 newsletter 6504 research 8967 member 10154 | |
| covgelderland.nl | Commandovereniging Gelderland | The Commandovereniging Gelderland was founded on September 17, 1992, in Arnhem, with the goal of continuing the traditions of the Korps Commandotroepen. The organization advocates for the interests of veterans, fosters camaraderie among members, and provides support to individuals who have served or are currently serving in the Korps Commandotroepen. In addition to information about the organization, the website also offers opportunities for membership, updates on activities, archives, and contact options. | Government & Administration → Government Organizations 1002 | veteran 192 history 7286 membership 10442 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| sbatkins.nl | Saluutbatterij Atkins | The website describes the association's history and its involvement in historical events, including the Eighty Years' War and the Napoleonic era. The website provides information about various projects, such as the Smoelenboek (Illustrations Book), the Artillerielied (Artillery Song), and the notable facts surrounding Battery Stevenart. The website offers the possibility to book the association for events and organizes events and demonstrations both domestically and internationally, bringing history to life. | Lifestyle → Recreation 34249 | re-enactment 39 battery 1751 history 7286 event 45199 | |
| m38a1.nl | Nekaf Jeep | The website offers a selection of classic jeeps, trailers, and military vehicles, including examples of the Nekaf Jeep and Willys M38a1 models. A variety of parts and accessories are available, such as fasteners, seat covers, and roof coverings. The website provides information on shipping terms, particularly during the summer months when orders are shipped at least twice per week and telephone contact is limited. | Motorsport → Off-Road 117 | jeep 38 license plate 235 summer 483 trailer 1624 vehicle 3743 part 5044 | |
| covzeeland.nl | Commandovereniging Zeeland | The website provides information about the association, including its statutes, recent news articles, activities, and reports from previous years. There is an overview of activities from 2018 to 2025, as well as photo albums of various events and anniversaries. The website offers a schedule of upcoming events and a news archive, as well as information on sponsorship opportunities and contact details. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | news 15293 | |
| commandoverenigingmidden-nederland.nl | Commandovereniging Midden Nederland | The Commandovereniging Midden Nederland was founded on November 7, 1988 in Amersfoort, and aims to uphold the traditions of the Special Operations Command. The association represents the interests of veterans and individuals who have served in or with the Special Operations Command, and promotes camaraderie. Membership is open to commandos, staff members, and civilian officials who have served with the Special Operations Command or a supporting unit for at least 12 months. | Military Affairs → Military Organizations 16 | veteran 192 membership 10442 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| derksmp.nl | Derks Military Parts | The company originated from a hobby and has professionally developed in the trade and repair of WWII vehicles. Derks Military Parts is located in Escharen, near Nijmegen, and is specialized in sheet metal work for armored vehicles. The website offers the sale and purchase of parts, as well as maintenance for WWII vehicles, and is only open by appointment. | Freight & Logistics → Trucks 899 | sheet metal 215 vehicle 3743 part 5044 repair 14576 | Land van Cuijk → Escharen 48 |
| vallismilitaria.nl | Vallis Militaria | The website offers a wide selection of military clothing and accessories, including bags, clothing, trousers, gloves, headgear, jackets, overalls, shirts, and footwear. There is a dedicated collection focused on US re-enactment, including uniforms, equipment, and accessories. The website also offers military embroidery and ships items worldwide, excluding a period from May 28th to June 9th due to trade fairs in Normandy. | Apparel → Military 60 | militaria 21 re-enactment 39 uniform 225 embroidery 614 clothing 9443 accessories 12975 | |
| aldusprojecten.nl | Aldus Projecten and Uitgevers | The project describes the realization of fourteen detailed dioramas illustrating the liberation of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, which occurred 80 years ago. A memorial plaque for the Bossche liberator Robert Knox Ross was unveiled at a cemetery in Guildford, with a significant number of Bosschenaar present. The website presents excerpts from the diary of Bishop Michael Ophovius, which he kept during the siege of ‘s-Hertogenbosch in 1629. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | diorama 71 historical 80 liberation 116 model building 183 story 8285 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| teambuildingbetuwe.nl | Teambuilding Betuwe | The location of Fort bij Asperen offers a program with various activities, including mystery games, pub quizzes, outdoor cooking, and shooting games. Teambuilding Betuwe organizes team-building dinners and offers possibilities for different forms of catering. The website provides information about the opening hours, location and contact details of Fort bij Asperen. | Corporate Events → Team Building 1005 | fort 116 pub quiz 117 shoot 713 team building 720 catering 6456 | West-Betuwe → Acquoy 25 |
| schuurman1942.nl | Hans Schuurman | Leiden residents visited the Makelcentrale to discuss the practical implementation and financing of events and beneficial facilities with donors and foundations. The Koelplek De Kooi is funded by a subsidy from Fonds 1818 and provides cooling for residents of the Huis van de Buurt ‘De Kooi’ thanks to air conditioning. The Raadsherenbuurt is saying goodbye to 188 Ukrainian residents who will be moving to the Gooimeerlaan in the Merenwijk after the summer, with plans for a mural as a memorial to their stay. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | veteran 192 cooling 320 donor 757 fund 1063 subsidy 2649 event 45199 | Leiden → Merenwijk 21 |
| klusopdek.nl | Stichting Uitgeverij Klus op Dek | The website offers a selection of publications, including books, magazines, and e-books, on topics such as the Royal Netherlands Navy, the Royal Marine Corps, and operations in New Guinea. Various publications are available on specific themes such as the history of the Marines, the intelligence services of the Navy, and the fight for Dutch New Guinea. The Stichting Uitgeverij Klus op Dek requests support from visitors to make the publications possible, and offers a newsletter for updates. | | marines 14 publication 2018 magazine 2182 book 11396 | Utrecht → West 231 |
| brandweeryerseke.nl | Fire Department Yerseke | The website describes the tasks of the fire department, including animal rescue, flooding of houses, and rescue of people in dangerous situations. The fire department of Yerseke consists of 16 volunteers who are available 24/7 for deployment. The website requests volunteers and offers a registration opportunity for people who live or work in Yerseke. | Emergency Services → Fire Department 138 | deployment 113 fire department 171 mission 1000 exercises 1058 volunteer 8367 | Reimerswaal → Yerseke 262 |
| markschouwink.nl | Mark Schouwink | The website contains material about Mark Schouwink’s life, including information about his birth, death, and his ISAF mission. There are various categories with documents such as press conferences, speeches, diaries, photos of funerals and condolence advertisements. The website also includes an overview of media attention for Mark, the diaries, investigations by those involved in the attack, and monuments and digital presentations. | Personal → Biography 1003 | afghanistan 23 mark 93 diary 212 speech 532 photo 7778 | Enschede → Usselo 41 |
| huystemoock.nl | Stichting Huys te Moock | The website provides information about the Battle of the Mookerheide, its causes, course, and outcome. Various activities and materials are offered to visitors, residents and schools to familiarize them with the history of the region, including routebooks, treasure hunts, and a video presentation. The Stichting Huys te Moock collaborates with various organizations, such as Natuurmonumenten, the Gelderse Geschiedenis professors, the Kasteelheer Heijen and local authorities to preserve and share the historical heritage. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | routebook 18 battle 59 war 272 history 7286 | Mook en Middelaar → Middelaar 47 |
| vocvechtdal.nl | Stichting VETERANEN Vechtdal | The meeting center in Hardenberg offers a gathering place and a platform for former and active military personnel to share experiences and present their work activities. The foundation has completed its mission but continues to be active through activities, a policy plan, and annual reports. Contact details, opening hours, donation information, and a list of volunteers are available on the website. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | meeting center 24 military 87 policy plan 114 veteran 192 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | Overijssel → Hardenberg 2309 |
| monument-rijnauwen.nl | Stichting Herdenkingsmonument Fort bij Rijnauwen | The foundation maintains the monument and works to identify the names of all victims executed at the fort. A key activity is the annual remembrance ceremony on May 4th, which keeps the memory of the fallen alive. The website provides information about the monument, its history, publications, videos, and the foundation’s activities. | Foundations → Cultural Foundations 101 | fort 116 remembrance 165 name 683 monument 1168 | Utrecht → Bunnik 821 |
| bezettinginbeeld.nl | Jeroen Rijpsma and Nick Warmerdam | The book contains photos of German soldiers during their service, exercises, work on the Atlantic Wall, and daily life during the occupation. The photos show the soldiers in various situations, including photographing the beach, cultural attractions, and the impact of scarcity and repression. The book provides a detailed insight into World War II in South Holland, with 228 pages and 160 illustrations in large format, where the smallest details come to light. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | atlantic wall 11 occupation 40 soldier 59 illustration 2447 photo 7778 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| sls39-45.nl | Stichting Legerplaats Soesterberg | The foundation publishes articles and information derived from its long-standing historical research. The website is currently under development, and the content will be adapted as new insights from research result. In all research, efforts are made to avoid assumptions and to find evidence in at least two sources, with copyright protection for the articles. | Museums & Collections → National History 50 | source 246 history 7286 research 8967 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| gaasperdammerweg.nl | Gaasperdammerweg.nl | The way goods enter and reach cities is undergoing unprecedented change after the rise of road transport following World War II. A significant portion of the journey of clothing items from factories to store shelves involves freight ships. The transport sector is no longer predominantly a male-dominated field, with an increasing number of female delivery drivers, truck drivers, and passenger transporters. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 Marine & Watercraft → Shipping 654 | tanker 22 carpet 840 meeting 2381 transport 6105 | |
| ownv.nl | Municipality of Gendringen | The website celebrates the 78th anniversary of freedom in Gendringen, emphasizing that this is not a given given the situation in the world. The website describes the Gendringen monument, which keeps the memory of the fallen of the Second World War alive and tells the story. The website mentions the book ‘Let Us Not Forget’, which documents the Second World War in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek and the liberation in 1945. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | second world war 15 liberation 116 freedom 848 monument 1168 book 11396 | Oude IJsselstreek → Gendringen 122 |
| beleefdehogeveluwe.nl | Harry Schoel | The website describes the Hoge Veluwe Park as an area of 5400 hectares with diverse landscapes, including sand dunes, forests, and heathlands. During tours in the park, one may encounter large wildlife, such as red deer, wild boars, and moeflons, particularly during the rutting season of the red deer in September and October. In addition to the flora and fauna, there are visible historical elements, such as old boundary stakes, water wells, and military heritage from the Second World War. | Nature → National Parks 898 | trail 151 wildlife 221 history 7286 nature 9094 | Ede → Otterlo 371 |
| museumbronbeekblog.nl | Museum Bronbeek | Following conquests in the 19th century, the KNIL was deployed to maintain order and peace in Dutch East Indies and developed a counter-guerrilla doctrine to combat anti-colonial resistance. The Command Guideline and the Dutch Defence Doctrine describe the KNIL as a ‘colonial-constabulary professional army,’ focused on maintaining domestic peace and order. The website challenges the notion that the KNIL was primarily a police force, but acknowledges that it was also referred to as such, with a focus on maintaining the Dutch colony against threats from the colonized population. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | resistance 230 order 6912 | |
| 19afdva.nl | 19afdva | The site provides a platform for veterans to connect and share their memories, and encourages them to submit photos from their service. The site documents the history of the 19th Field Artillery Squadron, which operated from 1960 to 1989 and had a nuclear role, particularly in cooperation with 23KLUS detachment. Plans are underway to publish a book about the squadron, but the costs associated with this would be significant, prompting the website to seek financial support. | Entertainment → Leisure Activities 338 | veteran 192 reunion 267 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| sjhp.nl | Stichting Jan Hintzen Publicatiefonds | The foundation aims to support publications that would be difficult to realize without subsidies. The publications should focus on the local history of Vlissingen, the postal history of the Netherlands and the Overseas Territories, or specifically postal air history. Subsidies are provided to foundations, associations and individuals who publish publications without profit motives, in accordance with the established criteria. | Social Organization → Child Welfare 1147 | criteria 136 publication 2018 subsidy 2649 foundation 6678 history 7286 | Zeeland → Vlissingen 1614 |
| ktl-nederland.nl | Keep Them Landing | The foundation is responsible for the management and maintenance of historical landing craft, with a particular focus on those of the Royal Marine Corps. The website provides information about various vessels, including LCVP's, Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel, and Rigid Raiding Crafts, with details about their history and current maintenance status. The website contains recent news items and activities of KTL, such as volunteer days, maintenance activities, events, and commemorations (such as the Day of Remembrance). | | vessel 262 volunteer 8367 maintenance 20093 event 45199 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| sggenie.nl | History Foundation Genie | The website contains a storymap that visualizes the history of the Genietroepen Regiment on a map, with photos and texts originating from the SODEJU! book by the NIMH. The website is under development and currently contains concept texts, with the goal of testing functionality and responsiveness on various devices. Visitors can submit suggestions for topics, photos, or texts via a contact form. | | regiment 37 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| neerlandskrijgscollectie.nl | Neerlands Krijgs Collectie | The site covers the history of the Dutch armed forces, from land forces, air force, navy, and militia. Information is provided on uniforms, emblems, and equipment of the ‘jan-soldier’ throughout the ages. The website contains an overview of various units such as the Mobile Air Infantry Brigade, Infantry, General Staff, and various weapons and departments. | Hobbies → Collectibles 773 | emblem 77 collector 157 uniform 225 unit 405 equipment 4143 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| dsmg.nl | Dutch Special Marine Group | The website provides information about DSMG’s services, including engineering, shipbuilding, and search and rescue operations. DSMG highlights its expertise in delivering specialized naval products and training solutions tailored to client needs, emphasizing its network of professionals. The company is based in Willemstad, The Netherlands, and operates globally, with a focus on quality and customized solutions. | Maritime → Shipbuilding 568 | boat 2980 training 28133 | |
| nederlandinwo2.nl | ThemeRex | The website contains several thematic collections, including Mobilization, Silent Resistance, May 1940, and Liberation. Each collection includes a database with photos and detailed descriptions of the objects. In addition to the collection, links and reviews of related museums and books are also presented. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 | mobilization 25 description 80 world war ii 153 resistance 230 photo 7778 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| janvroege.nl | Jan Vroege | The website includes stories about various aircraft such as the S2F Stoof, SP-2-H Neptune and De Orion, describing the author’s experiences. Stories also go over his time as Chef Elektronische Oorlogvoering (CEOV) aboard various Hr.Ms. ships, including Hr.Ms. Utrecht, and his voyages in the 70s and 80s. The website is set up by Jan Vroege’s grandson, Jordy Houwaart, with the intention of adding more stories and photos, including events outside the Royal Netherlands Navy. | Personal Services → Memories 103 | navy 31 aircraft 269 ship 5103 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| stadsschutterij-maastricht.nl | The Maestrichtsche DienstDoende Stadsschutterij | The Maastricht City Militia is an association with a long history connected to the city and actively participates in events and official occasions. The association organizes various activities, including militia festivals, visits by dignitaries, and commemorations. During the Corona crisis, the association provided concrete support to the elderly and single individuals in Maastricht, for example by giving flowers and Easter eggs. | | history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | Eijsden-Margraten → Mheer 25 |
| kamprijen.nl | Heemkring Molenheide | The camp was established to house soldiers during the Belgian secession, with a maximum occupancy of approximately 13,000 soldiers. The website describes the establishment of the camp, its layout, daily activities, and the interaction between soldiers and the local population of Gilze and Rijen. Information is provided about the dismantling of the camp, the traces it has left in the landscape, and the current status of the location, including a tour and the documentary ‘Vanished Tent City on the Heath’. | Dutch History → 19th Century 77 | heath 25 soldier 59 population 102 walking route 340 camp 2466 history 7286 | Gilze and Rijen → Rijen 493 |
| lw-patch.nl | LW Patch | The site contains a collection of embroidered patches, primarily worn during missions, deployments and exercises. The patches come from the personal collection of the website owner and are not for sale. The website acknowledges the contributions of individuals who have provided their emblems to complete the collection. | Hobbies → Collecting 386 | patches 48 emblem 77 mission 1000 exercises 1058 collection 7566 | Apeldoorn → Uddel 166 |
| 617sqn-namf.nl | 617 Squadron Netherlands Aircrew Memorial Foundation | On May 18, 2018, a plaque was unveiled in Castricum aan Zee honoring the crew of the Avro Lancaster AJ-A of 617 Squadron. On June 23, 2022, a plaque was unveiled in Harlingen for the crew of the Avro Lancaster AJ-K of 617 Squadron. Crew members of 617 Squadron who died during World War II are buried at 40 different cemeteries, and the 34 missing are commemorated at the Runnymede Air Forces Memorial in England. | Outdoor → Memorials 269 | plaque 69 world war ii 153 commemoration 181 crew 320 foundation 6678 | Castricum → Castricum aan Zee 22 |
| panzerknacker.nl | Der Panzerknacker | The company supplied collectors, museums, and reenactors with reproductions of historical uniforms, equipment, and decorations. Furthermore, the company provided services to film and documentary makers to add authenticity, and to museums for public demonstrations. As of May 1st, 2018, the company decided to completely cease trade and advice, and is processing the last orders. | Hobbies → Collectibles 773 | reproduction 60 collector 157 uniform 225 museum 2002 equipment 4143 | |
| rhpca.nl | RHPCA | The website offers details about the history of the regiment, including its parent regiments and former commanders. The website publishes current news reports and announcements, such as the presentation of a new standard and the anniversary concert. The website provides information about organized events, such as the Tanker Gathering, and the activities of the RHPCA Association. | Associations & Groups → Associations 2267 | tanker 22 regiment 37 standard 150 history 7286 association 8562 event 45199 | Midden-Drenthe → Orange 18 |
| maczekpantsersoldaten.nl | Maczek Pantser Soldaten | The website describes the history of the division, which was initially attacked by Germans and Russians, but fled abroad when the situation became unfavorable. It recounts the events surrounding the Yalta Conference and the consequences for the Polish veterans, who were often unable to return to their homeland after the war. The website features a gallery of photos of the soldiers of the 1st Polish Armoured Division, who settled in various countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Great Britain. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | division 114 veteran 192 freedom 848 history 7286 photo 7778 | |
| armaex.nl | Armaex | Armaex offers various services, including desktop research, preparatory work, detection and assessment of ERW, and the handover of project sites. They are specialized in the detection of explosive remnants of war. The company operates according to a defined procedure, starting with a preliminary investigation and a ground radar survey to determine the presence of ERW. In case of doubt, further investigation is carried out. Armaex has been involved in various projects, such as the assessment of ground-breaking work on the Hembrugterrein in Zaandam and the detection work on the training ground on Vlieland and the F35 implementation in Enschede. | Environmental Technology → Soil Remediation 58 | detection 128 operation 480 research 8967 | Zaanstad → Zaandam 2740 |
| supersixth.nl | Re-enactmentvereniging Super Sixth | The 'Super Sixth' group portrays a unit of the U.S. 6th Armored Division, also known as 'Super Sixth'. The group has a working group focused on reconstructing the daily life within the 50th Armored Infantry Battalion, an infantry battalion within the division. The website contains information about events, such as the Fort De Lantin Reenactment in 2025, photos, and the possibility to become a member. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | re-enactment 39 vehicle 3743 membership 10442 event 45199 | Limburg → South-Limburg 1225 |
| ww2memorial.nl | Harm Kuijper | The website contains information about soldiers who perished in Zutphen and the surrounding area during the war. The project researches and identifies these fallen soldiers, with the focus on giving a face to the victims. The website offers search possibilities by regiment and for all fallen soldiers in the Zutphen area. | World War II → Remembrance 120 | regiment 37 soldier 59 world war ii 153 monument 1168 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| armyshowenschede.nl | armyshowenschede.nl | The website publishes news reports about military operations, including the restoration of weapons after a clash with the NPA in Bulacan, and clashes in Camarines Sur. The article deals with legal disputes between army families and the Department of Defense regarding poor housing and the imposition of ultimatums. The website reports on collaborations between military organizations and companies, such as DEVCOM and JSNN in the development of nanoscaled materials for soldiers, and BAE Systems and PGZ in the development of combat vehicles. | Business → Technology 57503 | army 27 soldier 59 weapon 157 department 269 technology 6816 | |
| edwindewolf.nl | Edwin de Wolf | The website offers insight into Edwin de Wolf's military career, starting with his training at the Royal Military School in 1990 and his roles as a platoon commander and instructor in the 41st Armoured Infantry Battalion Stoottroepen. Edwin has participated three times in the Invictus Games, a sports event for military personnel who were injured or became ill during their service. The website provides information about Edwin's lectures, a book he has written, and the possibility of reserving a signed copy. It also offers a newsletter to stay informed about his activities. | Personal → Biography 1003 | lecture 1624 newsletter 6504 | |
| veteranengemeentedruten.nl | Veteranenvereniging gemeente Druten | The association consists of men and women who carried out their work during wartime, often under difficult circumstances and for peace and safety worldwide. The association represents the interests of all veterans residing in the Municipality of Druten and strives for social recognition and camaraderie support. The association organizes a Veterans Cafe and is responsible for the maintenance of war graves and the White Anjer Perk. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | camaraderie 58 veteran 192 war 272 donation 5110 membership 10442 | Gelderland → Druten 590 |
| husarenvonglasenapp.nl | Huzaren von Glasenapp | The association strives to depict the life of the Glasenapp huzaren around 1760 accurately through correct uniforms, weapons, encampments, and battle simulations. The Huzaren von Glasenapp have received various awards, including a prize for their complete uniform equipment. The association regularly participates in public performances and traditions, such as the escort of the mayor and participation in baroque festivals in Germany. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | uniform 225 tradition 736 history 7286 performance 7586 | |
| kluhv-webshop.nl | Royal Air Force Historical Flight Foundation (KLuHV) | The foundation operates entirely on the work of unpaid volunteers. Purchases through the webshop contribute to the preservation of the historic aircraft. The website provides information about the history of the Royal Netherlands Air Force and its aircraft. | Collections & Antiques → Collections 177 | aircraft 269 restoration 3417 volunteer 8367 | |
| rhpo.nl | RHPO Regimental Association | The website provides an overview of the regiment’s history, including significant events and figures, such as Meidagen 1940 and the regimental commanders. Recent events and reunions are described, such as the reunion of 42 Tankbataljon in Havelte and the annual General Members Meeting (ALV). The website features an online shop with memorabilia and other products related to the regiment and the Dutch cavalry. | Associations & Groups → Associations 2267 | regiment 37 alv 79 reunion 267 online shop 1310 history 7286 | Westerveld → Havelte 228 |
| specialmaskperformance.nl | Special Mask Performance | The SMP mask is a dual-part system consisting of a mask and goggles, offering replaceable components and customizable colors, and featuring an anti-fog fan for enhanced visibility. The masks adhere to multiple safety certifications including CE conformity, ROHS, EN-71, ANSI Z87.1 and EN166, making them suitable for activities like Airsoft, Paintball, and defensive training. SMP offers a range of accessories such as different lenses, pouches, cables, and power supplies, alongside detailed specifications and certificates, and is assembled and finalized in the Netherlands with a focus on quality and safety. | Health → Eye & Vision 1188 | goggle 28 power supply 125 lens 157 mask 381 certification 3380 color 4159 | |
| sv-jwf.nl | Schutterij Johan Willem Friso | The shooting association has been active for over 30 years and uses modern shooting ranges in Drachten for training and events. The ranges are equipped with advanced technologies, such as a ticket transport system and a sand bullet catcher, to ensure a safe shooting exercise. Members can become members and participate in lessons in safety and shooting skills, after which they can shoot independently on the shooting evenings. | Shooting → Shooting Clubs 458 | shooting sport 23 shooting range 69 membership 10442 | |
| dic-iv-libanon-1985.nl | Dutch Infantry Company IV | DIC IV was the last Dutch UN unit deployed in 1985 to UNIFIL (United Interim Force in Lebanon) to maintain peace in South Lebanon. The company, under the command of Major Ger Paastor, was active in South Lebanon from April 17, 1985, to October 24, 1985, during a period when Israel established a security zone with the South Lebanese Army along the Mediterranean Sea. The withdrawal of the Israeli army in May 1985 created a deteriorated security situation, leading to the Dutch government's decision not to extend the deployment of DIC IV. | International Cooperation Projects → International Relations 465 | un 12 lebanon 20 israel 150 government 827 security 6655 | |
| veteranensteenwijkerland.nl | Veteranen Steenwijkerland Foundation | The foundation acts as a central point of contact for veterans, organizations, and the municipality of Steenwijkerland. It organizes activities to strengthen the bonds between veterans and their families, and participates in commemorations and events that illuminate the military past and present. The foundation’s goal is to promote recognition, appreciation, cohesion, and engagement within the community. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | recognition 114 veteran 192 bond 348 community 7931 | Overijssel → Steenwijkerland 2301 |
| jonathan-stumpf.nl | Reporters sans frontières | Jonathan Stumpf was born in Richmond, Virginia, and has a diverse background with training in horticulture, military service, and studies in history and religious studies. After his academic career, he worked as a sailor, lifeguard, and freelance journalist. Over the years, he has written reports in various countries, including Greece, Lebanon, Belarus, Brazil, Pakistan, and most recently in Ukraine as a war correspondent. Stumpf is active with the French NGO Reporters sans frontières (RSF), which advocates for the protection of journalists and freedom of the press. | News & Journalism → Journalists 189 | military service 11 ngo 26 journalism 632 report 4551 history 7286 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| bezetting40-45.nl | Nationaal Socialistische Beweging | The site contains collections of militaria, uniforms, and documents related to the NSB, the Jeugdstorm, and other parties involved in collaboration. There is a focus on the history of the NSB, the State Police, Land Guard, and Landstorm, and the role of volunteers in German military efforts. The website presents a comprehensive collection of archival materials, including press releases, propaganda posters, and personal documents providing insight into the occupation period and the ideology of the NSB. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | militaria 21 uniform 225 collaboration 16036 | |
| nail-limburg.nl | Netherlands America Institute Limburg | Founded in 1952, NAIL has maintained a strong presence and continues to operate due to the longstanding connection between Limburg, NATO, and the United States. The website provides information about the organization's activities, events, and history, including memorial initiatives and personal stories. Contact information, including email and phone number, is available for those interested in learning more or getting involved. | International Relations → Diplomacy 25 | relations 14 nato 25 memorial 196 province 518 | Eijsden-Margraten → Margraten 223 |
| tdc63-6.nl | Huzaren van Boreel | The website contains a photo archive with an overview of the participants, including an alphabetical list and individual pages. Diaries and diary excerpts are available from members, describing their experiences and observations. The website documents reunions, performances, radio and film recordings, and other relevant information about the corps. | Specialized History → Cultural History 151 | diary 212 reunion 267 participant 1934 photo 7778 music 13170 | Tilburg → Old South 72 |
| stichtingvanhouten.nl | Stichting Van Houten | The foundation was established on March 16, 1949, by Marius Cornelius van Houten, a Colonel of the Royal Marechaussee, and his wife, with the aim of creating a fund. The foundation is primarily focused on supporting personnel and family members of the Royal Marechaussee who have encountered financial difficulties. Furthermore, the foundation aims to preserve and support the heritage of the Royal Marechaussee. | Child Welfare → International Child Aid 149 | fund 1063 foundation 6678 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| jarnob.nl | Jarnob | The site features photo reports from various airbases, including Woensdrecht, Leerdock, Yeovilton, and Exeter, spanning multiple decades from the early 20th century to the early 2000s. It includes detailed information about specific aircraft types, such as PC7s, B.79s, F117s, and various RAF and US Navy aircraft, alongside coverage of airshows, exercises, and operations across Europe and the Middle East. The archive also incorporates vintage photo albums, commemorative badges, and historical maps related to airbases and aviation events, providing a comprehensive record of aerial activities. | Event Coverage → Military Photography 10 | airshow 19 badge 129 photographs 254 aircraft 269 exercises 1058 | Woensdrecht → Hoogerheide 268 |
| roerfront1939-1945.nl | N.V. | The website contains a personal collection history of a collector who has been active for almost 40 years. This history is divided into different chapters, including youth, later periods, and recent travels. The website describes trips to various locations, such as the Ardennes, Normandy, Calais, Verdun, and the Somme, and includes reports from these journeys. In addition, the website provides information about military service, reconstruction, and the history of the region around Melick and Sint OdiliĆ«nberg, referencing memories of World War II. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | military service 11 world war ii 153 village 808 travel 7210 history 7286 collection 7566 | Noordoostpolder → Emmeloord 1649 |
| brandweerboekloosdrecht.nl | Volunteer Fire Department Loosdrecht | The book ‘With Heart and Fire - 175 Years of Firefighting in Loosdrecht’ was published in April 2025 and describes the beginning of emergency services in Loosdrecht from 1850. The book follows the story of the volunteer fire department and the involved individuals, from the use of buckets to modern firefighting techniques. The project was started by Arie de Kloet and Linda Blok, who together tell the history of the Loosdrecht corps, supported by personal memories and images. | Books → Historical Books 16 | firefighter 73 imagery 200 family 6462 history 7286 story 8285 book 11396 | Wijdemeren → Loosdrecht 678 |
| diaconaleprojectendenham.nl | Foundation | The website contains a chronological overview of projects conducted by the foundation, with dates and locations such as Ghana, Armenia, Namibia, Ukraine, Romania, India, Belarus, Kenya, Albania, Czech Republic, Netherlands and Brazil. Daily reports are shared from projects, detailing the activities and experiences during the projects, such as the ‘Reunion 2024’ and the ‘Day 15 – 20 August 2024’ activities. The website includes information about the activities of a festive committee, such as the organization of a reunion and a BBQ. | TravelStyles → Development Travel 30 | reunion 267 country 530 committee 629 | |
| usaafclassbookproject.nl | USAAF Class Book Project | The website primarily features digital copies and information about various class books compiled by the USAAF, focusing on pilots and bombardiers stationed at different airfields across the United States and Arizona during 1942-1944. It catalogs specific class books by year and location, including details like the airfield, pilot/bomber designation, and photographic content, many of which are related to the 36 Fighter Group. Alongside the class books, the site offers supplementary materials such as articles, blog posts, and historical narratives related to the Arnhem resupply operations and the Margraten cemetery, highlighting the contributions of airmen and the broader context of WWII. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | pilot 208 photographs 254 article 6000 | |
| brandweernederhemert.nl | Brandweer Nederhemert | The website offers an overview of the fire department, including information about the volunteers, equipment, and history. Recent and archived deployments and competitions are regularly reported on. Brandweer Nederhemert is part of the Veiligheidsregio Gelderland-Zuid, a collaboration for disaster management and emergency response. | Emergency Services → Fire Department 138 | corps 39 deployment 113 fire department 171 equipment 4143 region 5412 | Zaltbommel → Nieuwaal 50 |
| tonlangeler.nl | Ton Langeler | The site features various sections such as 'Trailrunning', 'Poems' and 'Concerning Originality', covering a wide range of subjects. There are also sections dedicated to historical images and stories, including illustrations of soldiers from World War I and descriptions of historical figures from antiquity. Furthermore, the site contains personal stories and portraits of family members, adding an intimate and personal element to the website. | Literature → Authors 409 | poem 1014 illustration 2447 family 6462 history 7286 story 8285 | |
| naviation.nl | Naviation | The website was founded with the name ‘Naviation’, derived from ‘naval’ and ‘aviation’, focusing on rare aspects of naval aviation. It features a portfolio of recent reports covering diverse naval aviation topics, including carrier operations, coast guard aviation, maritime patrol, search and rescue, and shipboard operations. The website highlights specific historical events and aircraft, such as the Belgian Sea Kings, 75 Years of 860 SQN, and the transition to NH-90 helicopters, as well as showcasing aircraft carriers and museums. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | navy 31 aviation 180 aircraft 269 operation 480 mission 1000 report 4551 | |
| triplea-livinghistory.nl | Triple A Living History Group | The association, under the name American Airborne Association (Triple A), is based on the 2nd battalion 506th PIR and reproduces the activities of the 101st Airborne Division. The organization focuses on studying and reliving the history of the American 101st Airborne Division (AB) during World War II through re-enactments and events. Triple A is a Dutch re-enactment group that is committed to remembering the sacrifices made for freedom and provides educational information about World War II and the 101st Airborne Division. | Cultural Experiences → Re-Enactment 13 | re-enactment 39 world war ii 153 history 7286 | |
| bergsportcanon.nl | NKBV | The website is divided into five pages, each focusing on a specific period in the history of Dutch alpinism, from early history to recent developments. In 1998, the Royal Dutch Alpine Association and the Dutch Mountain Sports Association merged into the current NKBV, a significant event in the development of Dutch mountaineering. The website offers information about famous mountain athletes, crucial expeditions, and the overall evolution of Dutch alpinism, focusing on names such as Tom de Booij, Cees Egeler, and Lionel Terray. | Extreme Activity → Mountaineering 28 | expedition 227 history 7286 association 8562 | |
| mtgklu.nl | MTG/Klu | The website documents the history of the MTG/Klu unit from the 1950s to the 1990s, with particular attention paid to important projects and operations. A central theme is the transportation of various goods and aircraft, such as the Pay-Hauler 180, S14 aircraft, and a shipment of 26 tons, transported by MTG/Klu. The website describes historical events such as the awarding of the Traffic Safety Trophy, the visit of Prince Bernard, and the organization of the International Skill Competition for Military Drivers at Kamp van Zeist. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | aircraft 269 unit 405 mission 1000 transport 6105 event 45199 | Gilze and Rijen → Gilze 333 |
| ads-b-storage.nl | ADS-B-STORAGE.NL | The website provides tracking information for military aircraft globally. It shows data for locations in Africa, Asia, and other regions, including airports and military bases. The data is collected by ‘feeders’ and presented using an API from ADSBexchange, with its own unique presentation method. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | feeder 51 base 84 api 276 track 416 airport 789 data 5872 | |
| militair-mobiel-depot.nl | Militair Mobiel Depot | The museum offers a unique collection that encourages visitors to reflect on societal developments of the past and present. Jan Stuivenberg, the founder and curator, was born in Hilversum and is still actively engaged in remembering and processing his experiences during the occupation. The depot is only accessible by appointment, especially for groups of 15 to 50 people. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | visit 380 museum 2002 archive 2067 collection 7566 | |
| klu-inkleur.nl | KLu-inkleur | The website specializes in creating illustrations of aircraft, particularly those that have been operationally deployed in the Dutch military aviation. Illustrations are digitally created and can be customized to meet the client's needs, including poster layouts and modifications to the illustrations themselves. The website is currently under development and directs visitors to other websites of the maker and his colleague. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | air force 14 aircraft 269 illustration 2447 | |
| legerplaatsbudel.nl | Gemeenschap Budel | The website describes the history of the Legerplaats Budel, starting with the arrival of German soldiers in 1963 and continuing until the official farewell of the German community in 2005. It lists the names of people who were stationed at the Legerplaats Budel between 1963 and 2001, such as Franz Twardy, Bernd Brockfeld, and Peter Montefusco, as well as the various regiments stationed there. The website also offers a guest book, videos, and potentially the possibility of submitting image material with associated information about the history. | Context → Community 57410 | image material 13 regiment 37 soldier 59 history 7286 | Cranendonck → Budel 385 |
| marjasweb.nl | Marja | The website provides downloadable brushes and masks for use in Paintshop Pro from version 16. Information about IJmuiden, the owner’s hometown, including photos, is available. The website contains information about World War II and specific events such as '9-11', as well as a collection of links to other websites. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | world war ii 153 brush 304 mask 381 poetry 665 | Velsen → IJmuiden 1109 |
| combatincontext.nl | Combat in Context | The event, titled 'Combat in Context – Fighting away from the Battlefield', will take place in Leiden, Netherlands, on June 22nd, 2018, and aims to bring together researchers to explore the diverse ways armed combat was experienced in everyday life. Historically, the study of combat has predominantly centered on large-scale battles. However, the symposium seeks to examine how combat was frequently integrated into a society's daily routines, including street clashes and formalized duels. The symposium’s objective is to facilitate discussions on the characteristics and implications of learning and practicing armed combat in non-traditional contexts throughout history. | Research & Academia → Academic Conferences 83 | combat 11 researcher 220 event 45199 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| haagenconsultancy.nl | Haagen Consultancy | The Car-X Simulator is designed to continuously train with replaceable steel profiles, allowing multiple teams to practice consecutively. The simulator is suitable for various sectors such as fire departments, police, and defense, and provides a complete basic training for technical rescue. Haagen Consultancy, with 25 years of experience in safety training, offers the Car-X Simulator as an innovative solution for repeating the basic technical rescue training. | Corporate Training → Safety Training 745 | defense 121 fire department 171 simulator 180 police 480 profile 1965 training 28133 | North-Brabant → Baarle-Nassau 347 |
| artanna.nl | artanna.nl | Anna Sikkers is a visual artist whose portfolio includes paintings and embroideries. She has lived and worked on Texel since 2014, where she is inspired by the unique environment and birdlife. Her work is influenced by experiences in various countries, including Europe and Africa, and is often due to her visual thinking nature. | Crafts → Embroidery 624 | africa 150 embroidery 614 paintings 3907 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| bataille-zomercursus.nl | Bataille | The website contains details about the 2025 Summer Course, including the dates and program. Bataille is a society focused on reconstructing and presenting martial arts from the 13th to 20th centuries, based on manuscripts. The website describes the diverse activities of Bataille, including training sessions, workshops, camps, and live shows, and provides information about membership. | History → Historical Culture 243 | manuscript 197 society 1376 workshop 19325 | |
| dfipo.nl | Dutch Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra | The DFIPO was founded in 1936 by Bob Drake, Kobi Kurtz, and Alon Ehrlich, building upon the established legacy of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO), which was founded by Bronislaw Huberman in 1936 and initially conducted by Arturo Toscanini. The DFIPO’s mission is to provide financial support to the IPO and increase its visibility within Dutch society, positioning the orchestra as a key cultural ambassador for Israel. The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra regularly tours internationally, performing at prestigious festivals and featuring premieres of works by Israeli composers while also supporting the integration of new immigrants and fostering the development of young talent. | Orchestras & Bands → Orchestras 1553 | diplomacy 17 mission 1000 orchestra 1315 culture 3922 foundation 6678 | |
| acom-carib.nl | ACOM-CARIB – The Association of Defence Personnel | A website article from March 2, 2025, reports that trade unions and the RCN have made further agreements regarding the ongoing employment agreement of government personnel. Sector consultations of the Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland (SO-CN) are regularly held, such as in December 2024 and August 2024, to discuss important points and make decisions. The website provides access to the ACOM Journal and an archive of past sector consultations, and promotes membership with benefits. | | employment agreement 11 membership 10442 | |
| legerdioramawereld.nl | Leger Diorama Wereld | The website is in the process of being taken over and moved, but the organization's ambitions remain the same. The museum is open to visit at Sonseweg 39, Best, 6 days a week from 10:00 to 17:00, except on Mondays. The website provides news, photos, and information about the museum and the friends club. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | diorama 71 photo gallery 206 museum 2002 news 15293 | North-Brabant → Best 978 |
| gevallenhelden.nl | Uitgeverij Gelderland | The book ‘Fallen Heroes’ documents the 20 aircraft crashes that occurred in the municipality of Epe during World War II, resulting in the loss of 45 pilots. Gerrit Kamphuis and Silvie Kamphuis have conducted extensive research, including contact with archives and witnesses in various countries, to gather this information. The book contains compelling stories, photos, and documents describing the events surrounding the aircraft crashes and honoring the fallen heroes. | | pilot 208 photo 7778 story 8285 research 8967 book 11396 | Gelderland → Epe 1335 |
| stichting-ladderwagendh.nl | Police and Fire Department | In 1935-36 and 1937, it was decided to purchase a ladder truck with a Chevrolet engine, following discussions between B & W and the police, with the police/fire department organization ultimately winning out for a rotating Magirus tower with an extendable ladder. The ladder truck was completed in 1938, built by the coachbuilder firm Geesink in Weesp, and after World War II, it was relocated to Alkmaar. During World War II, after the loss of the police station and fire station in Den Helder due to bombing, the ladder truck was housed with the fire department in Alkmaar, where it proved useful. | Archives → Historical Archives 11 | chevrolet 19 fire department 171 war 272 | Amsterdam → Weesp 1005 |
| volksgrenadiere.nl | Die Volksgrenadiere | The group is part of the re-enactment association ETOR 40-45 and is affiliated with the LPLG. They organize and participate in various historical events, such as Kampfschulen and festivals. The group actively seeks new members with the right attitude to authentically portray a German infantry unit in the final years of World War II. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | re-enactment 39 uniform 225 member 10154 event 45199 | |
| erikvansoelen.nl | Erik van Soelen | The website introduces Erik van Soelen and Alles Was Gewoon. Ria recalls shooting incidents at school and the necessity of either going to the basement or home, describing her experiences with her friend. Ria shares stories about daily joys and hardships during the war, such as a ‘holy cigar’ and a double bottom in a stroller, and the emotional impact of a young soldier crying in the living room. | Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 | war 272 story 8285 music 13170 | North-Brabant → Waalwijk 1744 |
| novusleo.nl | Novus Leo | The company, founded in 2009 by Willem van Leeuwen and Valentijn de Jong, specializes in the digitalization of classic rallies and offers digital solutions for rally drivers and organizations. Since 2020, Novus Leo has been offering its digital tools, including the Marshal App, Deelnemers App, and Redrive GPS App, to other rally organizers and setters. In addition to digital solutions, Novus Leo also offers rally courses and support for rally setting through a network of partners. | Education & Training → Database Management 290 | digital tools 41 api 276 rally 286 course 14728 | |
| volonti.nl | Volonti | The system offers tools for registering volunteers, tracking services and expenses, and digitally storing documents. The goal is to provide insight into volunteer availability and skills, and to match the right person with the right task. The website facilitates the organization of committees, activities, and events, as well as sending invitations and managing job postings. | Education & Training → Database Management 290 | committee 629 job postings 676 volunteer 8367 | |
| unievannederlandseveteranen.nl | Unie van Nederlandse Veteranen | The Veterans’ Association of the Netherlands is affiliated with the Confédération Européenne des Anciens Combattants and serves as a starting point for veterans. The website contains information about various meetings, including general meetings, membership meetings, and commemorations in locations such as Bronbeek and Roermond. The Veterans’ Association of the Netherlands recognizes honorary members and distinguished members and has a history of commemorations, such as those in India and on Dutch Veterans Day. | Military Affairs → Military Organizations 16 | commemoration 181 veteran 192 meeting 2381 association 8562 member 10154 | Leudal → Haelen 131 |
| bmforces.nl | BM Forces | The company, based in Geertruidenberg, combines military experience with innovation to offer customized solutions. BM Forces provides a variety of services including digital services, IT solutions, security and entertainment, divided into divisions such as IT-Connects, BMF Rental, BMF Productions, and BMF Marketing & Advertisement. The company was founded in 2021 and emphasizes the values of personal contact, quality, reliability, and solution-oriented thinking. | Knowledge → Media 46963 | military 87 it 1539 production 4582 marketing 7107 | North-Brabant → Geertruidenberg 694 |
| veteranen-tv.nl | Stichting Veteranen TV & Radio | The website provides an overview of the broadcasts, including interviews with the Veteran Ombudsman, programs such as ‘The Wolfpack’ and ‘Skill instructor De Wolf’, and retrospectives of past events. In addition to television production, Veteranen TV also produces Veteranen Radio and organizes events with Veteranen Events. The website contains information about contact options and a disclaimer and privacy policy. | Entertainment → Television 1134 | veteran 192 broadcast 209 podcast 3328 | |
| nldflo.nl | Ministery of Defence | The site offers contextual training and education regarding family dynamics and other relationships, exploring their influence, potential, and power fields. It is exclusively for members of the Corps associated with the Ministry of Defence. The website’s physical location is at Room C 1.24, Kalvermarkt 32, 2511 CB Den Haag, The Netherlands, and its postal address is P.O. Box 20701, 2500 ES Den Haag, The Netherlands. | International Cooperation Projects → International Relations 465 | netherlands 1376 training 28133 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| 11infbatggj.nl | Stichting tot Handhaving van de Traditiën van het Garderegiment Grenadiers en Jagers | The 11th Infantry Battalion (Air Assault/Airborne) is a component of the 11th Mobile Brigade and is part of the Dutch Royal Land Forces. The Grenadiers and Jagers Regiment, with Royal origins, is globally deployable and known for operational professionalism and ceremonial presentation. The website contains information about the organizations of officers, non-commissioned officers, and veterans of the Grenadiers and Jagers Regiment and the 11th Infantry Battalion, as well as contact details and a historical collection. | Military Affairs → Military Organization 39 | regiment 37 | Arnhem → Schaarsbergen 48 |
| witteanjerperkje040.nl | Witte Anjer Perkje | In 2019, the Dutch Veteran Institute launched a campaign to honor veterans by gifting them a Witte Anjer poppy prior to Dutch Veteran Day. The website features stories from deployed military personnel, such as Peter Zijlmans, Krystal van Dinter, and Rianne Zomer, who share their experiences. The website is a collaboration between a support point and the Witte Anjer Perkje project. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | veteran 192 mission 1000 story 8285 | |
| jongdefensie.nl | Jong Defensie | Since 1998, Jong Defensie has been the leading youth network within Defense, providing a social environment for young employees. The network organizes diverse activities, ranging from social events to more serious programs, based on four pillars: connect, broaden, deepen, and strengthen. Jong Defensie works with partners and is located in the Plein-Kalvermarktcomplex in The Hague. | Social Organization → Young Professionals 10 | pillar 80 partner 4272 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| ouddorpsbewonersdeglind.nl | Redaction Committee De Glind | The website includes a photo gallery documenting the development of the youth village from 1914 to the present day, divided into different periods. There are also news articles and special events included, such as the farewell to the football field and canteen, and the presentation of the book ‘Shared Past’. The site is constantly evolving and invites visitors to submit memories, photos, and stories to further expand the collective story of the youth village. | Directories → Websites 3473 | photo gallery 206 history 7286 story 8285 event 45199 | Barneveld → De Glind 49 |
| rozevrouwenweekend.nl | Het Roze Vrouwenweekend | The event takes place annually during Easter on Schiermonnikoog and offers a camping weekend for lbtqia+ women. Participants can take part in various activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming and campfire evenings, and explore the unique nature of the island. The campsite offers the opportunity to cook, order food, eat out or participate in a potluck, with a shared breakfast on Sunday. | Vacations → Beach Vacations 866 | weekend 383 camp 2466 beach 3210 nature 9094 event 45199 | Friesland → Schiermonnikoog 489 |
| museumopdatwijnietvergeten.nl | Museum Opdat wij niet vergeten | The museum covers the course of the Second World War, beginning with the First World War and with a visit to Indonesia. A special room is dedicated to the origin of museums in the Netherlands. The museum is open on the first Sunday of the month in 2025 and may offer the possibility of making individual appointments. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | second world war 15 indonesia 88 netherlands 1376 museum 2002 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| diensttijd.nl | Defensie | The website contains the personal story of Tom Spitters about his military service as a UN soldier in Bosnia (1993-1994, described in chapters). There is a historical section about the war in Bosnia, the role of the UN and the EU mission in Mostar. The website offers a guestbook where visitors can share their own experiences and memories about military service. | Specialized History → War 94 | bosnia 10 military service 11 un 12 guestbook 338 history 7286 | Woensdrecht → Ossendrecht 136 |
| koreninepe.nl | Koren in Epe | The Koren in Epe association was founded in 2011 with the aim of promoting music in the municipality and strengthening cooperation between choirs. The website contains information about affiliated choirs, their repertoire, rehearsal schedules, and conductors, as well as a schedule of planned concerts. The purpose of the website is to help new residents of the municipality of Epe find a choir that matches their interests and to stimulate involvement in music. | Choir → Youth Choir 25 | conductor 1217 rehearsal 1639 choir 3123 municipality 6837 music 13170 | Epe → Vaassen 477 |
| militairmeetingpoint.nl | Militair Meeting Point Elburg | The website provides details about planned meetings, including events scheduled for June 5th, April 10th, and February 13th, 2025, as well as information on past events such as Veteran’s Day and commemorations. News is available on events like the Veteran’s Day in a new guise, VOC-LBO meetings, and a lecture by Michel Kies on the journey to the 10th anniversary of MMP. The site also contains information on veteran activities, including a veteran’s get-together in Hattem, the presence of MMP veterans at commemorations, and a video on the regional veteran's day of 2023. | Governance → Law 14133 | military 87 veteran 192 meeting 2381 news 15293 event 45199 | Ooststellingwerf → Oosterwolde 417 |
| rojapers.nl | ROJApers | The website contains a chronological list of events including fairs in Tilburg, Dusseldorf, and Geldern, military events and re-enactments. Various military missions and operations, such as EUFOR, IFOR, KFOR, UNPROFOR, Operation Cleanser, and Operation Cannonshot are documented. The website possesses an extensive collection of photography regarding military vehicles, aviation, and various historical events, including the Winter Efteling and the Remembrance Weekend The Island ‘44-‘45. | Local Events → Fairs 707 | military 87 aviation 180 fair 583 vehicle 3743 photography 9503 event 45199 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| ozdveteranen.nl | Stichting Onderzeedienst Veteranen | The foundation offers various registration options, including registration with veteran status, without veteran status, and as a friend of the foundation. The website contains information about the history of the Undersea Service, the veteran’s pass, veteran attire, and other relevant topics such as blood flags and emblems. The foundation works with various organizations, including veterans, and is actively committed to advocating for the interests of Undersea Service veterans and their families. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | veteran 192 registration 4366 donation 5110 family 6462 | |
| veteranenverenigingnoordlimburg.nl | Veteranens Vereniging Noord Limburg | The website contains news about veterans in Limburg and the Netherlands, as well as links to organizations that can assist veterans. There is space for stories and photos of military missions in which the Netherlands has been involved, including missions such as UNTAC Cambodia, UNPROFOR former Yugoslavia, and ISAF Afghanistan. The website offers opportunities for members to share their experiences and photos and includes links to various agencies and services that support veterans, such as the vonds, the Veteranenshop, and the Veteranenwegwijzer. | Community → Government & Administration 10567 | veteran 192 mission 1000 document 1678 association 8562 news 15293 | Limburg → Gennep 574 |
| margotvanboldrik.nl | Stichting Margot van Boldrikfonds | The foundation manages a comprehensive collection of documents and images relating to the history of Ubbergen and the neighboring church villages (Beek, Ooij, Persingen, Leuth, Kekerdom, Millingen aan de Rijn, Berg en Dal) from approximately 1900 to 2000. Recently, the book ‘Alle dagen kermis in de lucht’ by Josine Franken was published, an war diary written by Marie Dazert, which contributes significantly to the history of Beek. The foundation is actively involved in collecting and archiving information and books, and regularly publishes annual reports. The foundation is also an ANBI (tax number: 803302873) institution. | Books → Historical Books 16 | diary 212 report 4551 history 7286 collection 7566 research 8967 book 11396 | Berg en Dal → Leuth 74 |
| 12bevo.nl | 12 BEVO CIE | The website contains information about the history of 12 BEVO CIE and the memories associated with the period 1984-1990. The website announces the first official reunion, which will take place on June 15, 2019, with a program including reception, a visit to the former caserne, a BBQ, and unlimited drinks. The website offers a registration form for the reunion, where a fee of €25.00 per person must be paid, account number NL16 INGB 0004908320, o.v.v. ‘2019 Reünie 12BEVO, your NAME, SURNAME, EMAIL’. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | registration form 35 reunion 267 bbq 908 payment 1389 history 7286 | North-Brabant → Oirschot 929 |
| 4sysfootwear.nl | 4SYS | The company boasts 40 years of experience in designing footwear for global military and uniform personnel, leveraging this expertise to create the 4SYS range, which is known for its durability and performance. The website features a catalogue of boots, including the ‘Ultimate Forces Footwear’ line, which utilizes durable materials, breathable uppers, and multi-directional traction outsoles to provide optimal grip and protection in various terrains. 4SYS Footwear emphasizes innovation and technological advancement in its footwear designs, combining high-end materials with respected technologies to ensure the boots are fit for purpose and can withstand challenging conditions. | Fashion → Clothing 8067 | footwear 83 boots 216 technology 6816 design 27202 | |
| veteranenartillerie.nl | Veteranens Artillerie | The website contains an agenda with information about past exercises and visits, including exercises on Pabrabe training ground and exercises in Lithuania and Kosovo. There is an overview of various missions and operational environments, including KFOR, EUFOR, ISAF, and operations in Mali and Lebanon, and various units within the organization. The website also includes information about greetings, medal ceremonies, and commemorations, as well as an overview of the history of the Korps Rijdende Artillerie and the 41st Artillery Division. | | medal 213 unit 405 mission 1000 exercises 1058 | |
| capebretonhighlanders.nl | Cape Breton Highlanders of Friesland Pipes & Drums | In 2010, individual pipers came together to play music and motivate each other. In 2012, the formation of The Wandering Pipers was established, and in 2016 it evolved into Cape Breton Highlanders of Friesland. The association carries the name of the regiment, wears a uniform based on that of 1945, and plays both well-known and lesser-known bagpipe music. The kilt wears a 'Black Watch' tartan in a weathered execution, in order to keep the memory of the liberators alive. | Instrument → Instrumental Music 197 | bagpipe 19 regiment 37 uniform 225 music 13170 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| stichting-able-compagnie-rijdend-museum-militair-historis.nl | Stichting Able Compagnie Rijdend Museum Militair Historisch Erfgoed | The foundation is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce and has an ABN AMRO account and RSIN number. The website provides information about upcoming events, sponsorship packages, and opportunities to visit or support the foundation. The website receives compliments from visitors, who appreciate the clear layout and the commitment of the administrators. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | heritage 818 museum 2002 sponsorship 2686 foundation 6678 event 45199 | |
| mariniercommando.nl | Marinier Commando Identity Group | The website contains news and announcements, an event calendar, photos, videos, and slideshows related to the Marinier Commando and the Identity Group. There is a section with historical documents, such as a slideshow from the Korps Verjaardag Coolsingel parade in 2015, and visits from General of the Marines Frank van Sprang. The site also provides access to administrative documents, contact information for the board, and a registration form, as well as information about funerals and membership lists. | Associations & Groups → Associations 2267 | board 3438 history 7286 member 10154 news 15293 event 45199 | Zaanstad → Assendelft 524 |
| prinsjesdagsteenwijkerland.nl | Gemeente Steenwijkerland, KNS, BCS | The Prinsjesdaglunch has been organized for the 17th time in Steenwijkerland and originated as a reflection on Prinsjesdag. This year, the event will take place on September 18th, with a keynote speaker, Charles Groenhuijsen, who provides insights into world politics and journalism. The Prinsjesdaglunch offers an opportunity to expand and strengthen your network, with participants from the local community, business, and government. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | speaker 1481 municipality 6837 network 11123 event 45199 | Steenwijkerland → Steenwijk 876 |
| dejimaya.nl | Institute for Japanese Sword Craft | The organization, ‘Institute for Japanese Sword Craft,’ was established as a non-profit to correctly preserve Japanese traditional craftsmanship and contribute to the safeguarding of Samurai culture for future generations. The text highlights the historical significance of Japanese swords, which were revered beyond their military function as objects of religion, ceremony, and artistic appreciation, referencing the ‘Meizukushi’ from the Kamakura period. It emphasizes that possessing a Japanese sword comes with a responsibility to understand and preserve the ‘Spirit of Samurai,’ encouraging appreciation and a deeper spiritual connection with the cultural legacy. | Arts → Decorative Arts & Crafts 825 | sword 66 spirit 283 craftsmanship 1858 culture 3922 research 8967 | |
| aesbv.nl | ASVELD EXPLOSIVES SOLUTIONS B.V. | The company has 30 years of experience and certified experts specializing in the detection of these remnants. The website highlights the risks associated with encountering explosive remnants of war in the Dutch soil, resulting from wartime conflicts. The company offers a range of services including quick scans, preliminary investigations, risk analysis, detection and training to assess and mitigate the risks. | Insurance & Risk → Risk Management 1060 | remnants 23 investigation 400 risk 2896 | |
| grafruiming.nl | Grafruimingsbedrijf Jongen | The website offers a wide range of fragments, including film clips, news articles, interviews, and documentaries concerning grave clearance and associated events. The content covers topics such as aircraft recovery, the ‘Duitse Bluff’ discovery, the Dutroux case, and the recovery of the B24. The site also provides information on grave clearances, excavations, searches, identifications, and lectures, and offers a book for sale. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | fragment 36 recovery 868 lecture 1624 | |
| clanlamontpb.nl | Clan Lamont Pipe Band | Clan Lamont Pipe Band is a bagpipe band based in Waalwijk, offering performances for various occasions. The band provides performances from individual pipers to the full band, and can be hired for festivals, commemorations, braderieën (street fairs), and parties. The website contains recent events, archives, and contact information for arranging performances. | World War II → Liberation 82 | bagpipe 19 band 2977 performance 7586 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Waalwijk 1744 |
| stichtingmnd.nl | Stichting Multicultureel Netwerk Defensie | The foundation promotes diversity and collaboration to strengthen Defense and ensure that every culture feels valued within the organization. MND connects people and initiatives both within and outside of Defense to create a strong network that fosters diversity and inclusion. The foundation works to improve policies and attitudes towards multiculturalism within Defense and represents the multicultural community by signaling, analyzing, and advising. | Social Issues → Diversity 441 | defense 121 inclusion 360 diversity 492 culture 3922 network 11123 | |
| policeservicenederland.nl | Stichting Police service Nederland | The foundation collaborates closely with the Police Netherlands to provide a dignified farewell to retiring officers and organizes events in cooperation with the police. The foundation provides events with original American police vehicles and sketches, creating a special atmosphere. Visitors, including children, can view the vehicles and motorcycles, take photos, and receive small gifts, such as trading cards and certificates. | Volunteering → Rescue 48 | police 480 vehicle 3743 photo 7778 child 11566 event 45199 | |
| rallythetroops.nl | Rally the Troops | Rally the Troops is an organization involved in prophetic work and mobilizing believers. The organization offers support and equipping for various groups within the church, such as prophets, writers, and worshippers, with the goal of creating a well-equipped army of prophets. The website provides information about events and programs, including the ‘Company of Prophets’ gatherings and a school for prophetic writers. | Religion → Protestantism 3178 | prophet 11 army 27 writer 525 message 2260 | |
| rvkmao1975.nl | Reünievereniging KMA Opkomst 1975 | The association focuses on former cadets who graduated from the Royal Military Academy in August 1975, as well as their partners. There is both an open section and a specific members section on the website, due to privacy considerations. Non-members can contact the board for more information about the association and its members. | Social Organization → Veteran Organizations 103 | cadet 15 board 3438 partner 4272 history 7286 association 8562 | |
| vmvklu.nl | Royal Netherlands Air Force Veterans Association | The association includes veterans who have been involved in peacekeeping missions, crisis management operations, and humanitarian aid actions, as well as observers deployed in UN-related contexts. The VmVKLu is a member of the Foundation Federation of Organizations of Veterans of Military Aviation (MILu), which represents the interests of affiliated veteran organizations and their members. The website provides information on events, news, documents such as statutes and privacy policies, and a photo gallery, and also includes a membership count as of 6-02-2025 of 743. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | air force 14 veteran 192 mission 1000 association 8562 member 10154 event 45199 | |
| historischhardenberg.nl | Historischhardenberg.nl | The website offers an overview of stories from the history of Hardenberg, including personal stories and historical locations. Visitors can view the stories, search for locations, and find directions. Historischhardenberg.nl has collaborated with various organizations, including the Museum ’t Stadhuis, the Historical Association Hardenberg, and the Historical Projects Foundation, to present the available historical information. | Directories → Portals 369 | historical 80 museum 2002 foundation 6678 story 8285 association 8562 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| aeromedicalholland.nl | AeroMedical Holland | The company specializes in transporting patients by air ambulance, equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and staffed by highly skilled crews and medical teams. AeroMedical Holland focuses on comprehensive medical care for individuals of all ages, offering services like bed-to-bed transport and commercial airline medical escorts. Headquartered in the Netherlands, AeroMedical Holland serves a global clientele, including individuals, medical providers, alarm centers, and insurance firms, prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and well-being. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | aircraft 269 transportation 2851 transport 6105 care 12338 | |
| carleswolterman.nl | carleswolterman.nl | The website is structured around chapters detailing the events, from chapter 1 to chapter 166. It also includes excursions and a bibliography of websites and documentaries. The author, a former Egyptologist, describes his personal involvement and encourages readers to consult and critically evaluate the used sources. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | battle 59 source 246 | Velsen → IJmuiden 1109 |
| bunkerhuisje.nl | N.V. 't Bunkerhuisje | The bunkerhouse is situated near the remnants of the Margotstelling, an old bunkerdorp that was part of the Atlantic Wall. The house was completely renovated in 2020 and offers a cozy and atmospheric accommodation. It provides a peaceful environment, without wifi and TV, with the opportunity to relax outdoors and enjoy nature. | Environment → Nature 8454 | bunker 92 dune 611 recreation 799 privacy 1286 nature 9094 | Friesland → Terschelling 1034 |
| militarymuseums.nl | Military museums Infotheek | The website provides an overview of various military museums worldwide. The platform collects information about museums such as the Deutsches Panzermuseum in Munster and the Royal Military Museum in Brussels. Visitors can find information about different tanks and military equipment in these museums. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | tank 250 war 272 museum 2002 equipment 4143 collection 7566 | |
| 124baroda.nl | Philip J. Burggraaf | Squadron 124 Baroda was active from 1941 to 1946 and subsequently became part of Squadron 56 of the RAF. The website's information has been collected over more than 40 years by Philip J. Burggraaf, using Squadron Record Books, member accounts, letters, emails, a 'retired list', and books about the air war. The website is a private initiative, born out of the personal interest of its creator to document Squadron 124 Baroda and honor the people involved. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | documentary 1081 | Stichtse Vecht → Breukelen 632 |
| airdominance.nl | Ministry of Defence | The Kingdom of the Netherlands consists of the Netherlands and several Caribbean islands, including Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten. It is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democratic system and a population of approximately 17 million. The Kingdom’s armed forces are tasked with defending its interests and upholding international law, with the government holding supreme authority and the defence minister and Chief of the Netherlands Defence Staff responsible for political and military leadership respectively. Although conscription has been suspended since 1997, legal frameworks for maintaining a conscripted armed forces remain in place, which includes the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, Army, Navy, and Air Force. | Regions → Europe 6764 | military 87 kingdom 89 government 827 netherlands 1376 | |
| alfakilo.nl | Alfakilo.nl | The website focuses on collecting materials from diverse aviation projects, including the Aviación Naval de Chile, Turkish Training 121, and Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya. Afakilo.nl supplies this gathered material to leading aviation magazines, dedicated books, and utilizes it for public relations purposes. The website was established in 2025 and retains all copyright rights. | Books → Publishers 1040 | defense 121 aviation 180 pr 189 magazine 2182 book 11396 | |
| art-of-war.nl | University of Seoul and Academy of Korean Studies | The book presents a comprehensive study of Korean martial arts, challenging existing assumptions about their history and nature. It explores how these traditions were shaped by factors like nationalism, cultural identity, and historical reinvention, specifically highlighting their reconstruction after Japanese colonial rule. Dr. Bok Kyu Choi, the author, is affiliated with Seoul National University and the Academy of Korean Studies and combines historical analysis with practical knowledge of martial arts. | Research & Academia → Academic 215 | martial arts 216 culture 3922 history 7286 research 8967 | |
| bakboordslicht.nl | Arie Krijgsman | The site was built to commemorate the author’s time in the Royal Netherlands Navy, focusing on his childhood in Indonesia and his return to the Netherlands. The website contains photos and stories about the author’s life, including his time in the navy, in the civilian sector, and his memories of the Windjammer. There is space for other naval-related matters and personal stories, with a special mention of seeing the ‘WINDJAMMER’ and gratitude to contributors and the Hin family. | Stories → Travel Logs 89 | navy 31 indonesia 88 netherlands 1376 photo 7778 story 8285 | Southwest-Friesland → Koudum 134 |
| biennalezuiderwaterlinie.nl | Stichting Fort Sabina.nl | The website provides information about the photography competition, including the rules, registration, and prizes. The Zuiderwaterlinie is a long historical waterway (160 km) stretching from Bergen op Zoom to Grave, offering an attractive location for photography. The website promotes a traveling photo exhibition showcasing photos from the competition entrants, starting at Fort Sabina. | Promotion → Contests 104 | competition 4759 exhibition 5332 photo 7778 | Land van Cuijk → Grave 390 |
| demisantroop.nl | demisantroop.nl | The story recounts the account of a former military leader regarding his defeats and ultimate downfall after a devastating loss, detailing the failure of his troops under the pressure of an adversary. The description contains details of a misinterpretation during a battle, where the author incorrectly identifies the movements of the enemy (Blücher and the Prussians), leading to the dispersal of the troops and the collapse. The author reflects on accepting his own defeat and the inevitability of his banishment, leading him to the desire to spend his remaining life in isolation. | Literature → Prose 98 | command 21 army 27 story 8285 | |
| gooischwo2museum.nl | Gooisch W.O.II Museum | The museum houses a fascinating collection of weapons, historical finds, uniforms, ammunition, and photographic material from the period 1930-1950, including original uniforms from England, Canada, Germany, and the United States. The collection encompasses a large collection of breech-loading rifles, such as the Beaumont black powder rifle, which was used by the resistance, as well as historical books, soil finds, and a comprehensive archive of documents. Visitors can view a specially assembled vehicle, the Dodge WC55 (‘42), as well as books about the history of the Gooi and Vecht during World War II and the opportunity to visit the museum by appointment. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | weapon 157 uniform 225 archive 2067 vehicle 3743 book 11396 | North-Holland → Hilversum 4397 |
| kennemerbataljon.nl | Kennemerbataljon | Following the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945, the Kennemerbataljon was formed with the objective of ending the Japanese occupation of Dutch East Indies. The battalion primarily consisted of resistance fighters and was temporarily housed in various locations, including Sancta Maria and Wokingham-Easthampstead Park. In 1945, the members of the battalion were embarked on the ship Alcantara and sailed to Malaysia, where they underwent training for their mission in Dutch East Indies. From March 1946, Dutch units were allowed into Dutch East Indies, and the Kennemerbataljon was stationed in Batavia. During their service, the Kennemers were involved in various operations, including Operation Duck, the liberation of the Chinese population in Tjiandjoer, and the security of the Poentjak pass, participating in the First Police Action in 1947. | World War II → Dutch East Indies 67 | resistance fighter 17 brigade 21 dutch east indies 27 operation 480 | Noordwijk → Noordwijkerhout 1099 |
| kijkopgeschiedenis.nl | Not mentioned | The article about Elector Frederick V describes his life and role in the Thirty Years' War, where he is known as the ‘Winter King’. The website provides information about the Palatinate, including the Upper and Lower Palatinate, and their role in the Holy Roman Empire and as a center of the Calvinist Reformation. Another article deals with the battle of 371 BC and the story of the skewed phalanx, with a reference to Epaminondas. | Europe → Germany 654 | | The Hague → Loosduinen 395 |
| lindehoevereunie.nl | The Lindehoevereünie | The website provides information about the reunion on September 16, 2023, including a program, photos, video footage and a hunt for Frans de Pater. There is an overview of the history of the Lindehoeve, with archives of reunions from 1973, 2013, 2018 and the publication of the Lindehoeve book. The website also contains news, surveys and information about the organization of the reunion, including volunteers and merchandise for sale. | Fundraising & Charity → Reunions 77 | video footage 17 reunion 267 merchandise 1061 history 7286 photo 7778 volunteer 8367 | |
| liniebureau.nl | Houtzager Consulting Services | The Liniebureau is responsible for the management and maintenance of route objects in public space, with more than 10 years of experience. The bureau is part of Houtzager Consulting Services and its portfolio can be viewed via the website www.houtzageradvies.nl. Various projects, including the inundation of Wierickes and the replacement/renovation of route signs, have been realized by various parties and subsidized by provinces. | Dutch History → 17th Century 21 | | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk → Bodegraven 749 |
| militaire-emblemen.nl | A. Bosch | The website features a collection of Dutch military emblems from 1940 to 1945. The collection is divided into two sections: the first section shows the emblems worn on the field grey uniform up to May 1940, and the second section provides an overview of the emblems worn on the English uniform from June 1940 to the end of the war. The website also includes information about military units, dress regulations, and the collection itself, with a focus on the Prinses Irene Brigade. | | brigade 21 emblem 77 uniform 225 collection 7566 | |
| oda-nlda.nl | Open Defence Academy | The site provides various topics, including communication, leadership, law and policy, and learning materials. Users can participate in online courses individually, in teams, or collaboratively. The website also includes tools such as a dictionary, a configuration system, and access to resources like Defensie.nl and the Defensie Beeldbank. | | defense 121 knowledge 3528 app 4595 education 13471 course 14728 | |
| one-o-four.nl | One-O-Four.nl | The site presents a collection of photographs and slides of military aircraft from various countries, with a particular focus on the F-104 Starfighter. Sections are dedicated to specific events like base visits, airshows, and military exercises, including those involving Belgian, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, and Turkish Air Forces. Additionally, the website includes a project documenting a one-o-four cockpit, offering both scanned images and digital copies for personal or publication use, with a request for contact for squadron photo needs. | Event Coverage → Military Photography 10 | cockpit 26 picture 92 aircraft 269 exercises 1058 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| oorlogvannu.nl | Wybe van Brakel | The world is increasingly perceived as dangerous, with instability in regions like the Middle East, an aggressive Russia, and challenges with refugee flows. Western countries tend to use military interventions as solutions to conflicts, but in practice, these operations are often risky and lead to unclear results, partly due to the rise of cyberwar and disinformation. The authors, military historians Rein Bijkerk and Christ Klep, offer a clear perspective on current military developments and their impact on society in this book. | International Cooperation Projects → International Relations 465 | geopolitics 23 military 87 war 272 society 1376 publication 2018 | Zwijndrecht → Poets' District-West 211 |
| pinkster.nl | N/A | The Battle of Heiligerlee was the first victory of the rebels against Spanish rule during the Eighty Years' War. The cause of the battle was the Dutch uprising against the strict policies of Philip II of Spain, who sought more religious freedom and autonomy. The battle took place when Count Louis of Nassau with an army of 4000 mercenaries entered Groningen and fortified himself at Heiligerlee. | Dutch History → Eighty Years’ War 29 | battle 59 war 272 spain 363 | Oldambt → Heiligerlee 54 |
| reunievoorburg60.nl | ReunieVoorburg60.nl | The website describes the history of reunions that have been organized annually since 1994 by former Voorburgers. The website publishes news and reactions from previous reunions, notably from 2009 and 2005. The site provides information about the 2020 reunion, including the option to order tickets and view the history of the Voorburg pop scene from the 60s and 70s. | Fundraising & Charity → Reunions 77 | reunion 267 guestbook 338 ticket 2785 photo 7778 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234 |
| ronaldwortelfotografie.nl | Ronald Wortel Fotografie | The photographer focuses on capturing emotions, details, and connections by capturing spontaneous moments and utilizing natural light. He distinguishes himself by avoiding poses, filters, and masks, striving for authenticity in his images. The website invites visitors to view his portfolio and discover how he can capture their story. | Imaging & Photography → Family & Newborn 1285 | lens 157 moment 1034 image 2605 portfolio 6854 story 8285 | North-Brabant → Dongen 851 |
| sigarengenootschap-uden.nl | Sigarengenootschap Uden | The society organizes meetings with presentations, outings, and tastings, where the cigar is central and a source of enjoyment. Regularly, on the first Thursday of the month (with possible exceptions), an open evening is held where everyone is welcome without an entrance fee. Members receive related information and discounts on themed events, and gather monthly to enjoy a pleasant evening. | Combat → Badminton 702 | cigar 13 enthusiast 56 evening 287 society 1376 | |
| trenchcoatheren.nl | Burberry | The trenchcoat is a classic garment with military origins, originally designed as military uniform by Thomas Burberry. This coat was popularized by film stars such as Humphrey Bogart and Audrey Hepburn, leading to the widespread popularity of the trenchcoat. The men's trenchcoat is based on an original model with features such as buttons, epaulettes, and raglan sleeves, and historically was made from gabardine fabric. | Clothing → Jackets 156 | soldier 59 model 3546 | |
| vanishedmoments.nl | Tom | The website features a diverse collection of locations, including farms, houses, factories, hospitals, monasteries, and military installations. It lists numerous locations, such as Maison Morialthi, Maison la Laiterie, Farm T., Villa Heil, and several industrial sites like Papiermühle R. and La Poterie. The website also includes sites associated with conflict, including Cold War military facilities like Crawford Priory and Paterei Prison, as well as religious sites such as Monastery Mint and Forgotten Church. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | military 87 monastery 151 factory 526 farm 2622 house 8121 | |
| w4840.nl | w4840.nl | The Avro Lancaster Mk I crashed near Velp on January 3, 1943, after being shot down by a Messerschmitt Bf 110 F-4 during a mission to Essen (Germany). The crew consisted of Canadian and British pilots and crew members. The Canadian pilots were: Kenneth Read Smith, Robert Lloyd Dickie, and Robert Richmond Moore. The British pilots were: James Ivor Morris, Albert Thomas Riley, Douglas H. Scott Lonsdale, and Arthur Douglas Smitherman. The survivors were buried at Heiderust cemetery in Rheden, and later reburied at the Canadian War Cemetery in Groesbeek, while the pilots of the Messerschmitt were buried at their respective locations. | | aircraft 269 crew 320 mission 1000 | Rheden → Velp 700 |
| defensiexperience.nl | DefensieXperience | The organization focuses on teaching young people how to support themselves and others during difficult times, with a focus on connection, courage, and respect. The defensiexperience offers young people the opportunity to push their physical and mental limits through collaboration, responsibility, and care for each other, employing principles like ‘not good is redone’ and ‘appointment is appointment’. The instructors, all with a background in defense, share their passion and valuable lessons to help young people better understand themselves and communicate effectively, with a focus on transitioning from digital to physical interaction. | Group Class → Bootcamp 208 Martial Art → Judo 389 | defense 121 motivation 894 connection 4007 | |
| ikabod.nl | ikabod.nl | The text describes a battle between Israel and the Philistines, in which Israel suffers a severe defeat. The story focuses on the importance of the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord, which is taken into battle and instills fear in the Philistines. Ultimately, the confrontation results in the defeat of Israel and the capture of the Ark, with devastating consequences. | Religion → Protestant Theology 30 | ark 11 victory 22 priest 25 israel 150 | |
| jobatlas.nl | Jobatlas | The website displays more than 111,000 vacancies in various regions of the Netherlands. Examples of different vacancies are given, including a position as an Underwater Communication Officer (ICT) in the navy and a position as a Delivery Driver for an online supermarket. Vacancies for warehouse workers at PostNL and soldiers with various specializations are also presented, as well as a position as a Soldier Construction Engineer. | Military Affairs → Defense 31 | navy 31 soldier 59 warehouse 1027 logistics 3257 vacancy 6598 | South-Holland → Alphen aan den Rijn 3978 |
| riesdeweerd.nl | Ries de Weerd | Ries de Weerd was born in Leerdam in 1946 and grew up in a bakery family. After his father's death, his parents sold the business, and his mother continued to live in Leerdam. Ries attended various schools, including the Rijks HBS in Gorinchem and studied political science and history. During his military service in the Royal Netherlands Navy (1965-1999), he met Sara Walakutty in Tiel. They married in 1968 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2018. The website also contains the story of Sara, born in Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), and her career as a teacher in primary education until her retirement in 2011. | Personal → Biography 1003 | military service 11 studies 151 marriage 209 teacher 2890 family 6462 story 8285 | Vijfheerenlanden → Leerdam 672 |
| simonesguesthouses.nl | Simone's Guest Houses | The website welcomes visitors seeking a safe and comfortable place to stay while relocating to or from an overseas assignment, particularly those adjusting to Volkel Air Base. Simone's Guest Houses caters to the unique needs of military families, leveraging experience with overseas moves and understanding the stresses involved in transitions. The guest houses offer comfort and charm, aiming to ease the difficulties associated with a Permanent Change of Station (PCS). | Accommodation → Guesthouses 726 | guesthouse 209 pc 308 assignment 1121 netherlands 1376 comfort 1473 | Maashorst → Volkel 189 |
| tahoekstra.nl | Bataviawerf | The author began his career in the Royal Netherlands Airforce and the “Koninklijke Marechaussee”, holding various positions involving military police duties and guarding the Royal Family. He later transferred to the Airforce and served at several bases, including Leeuwarden and Woensdrecht, before being assigned to Belgium. A significant part of his career involved time in Belgium, where he worked with the Airforce Communications and Meteorological Group, and he resided with his family in Mons. He also volunteered with Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Rwanda in 1994 following the atrocities. Outside of his military and professional life, Tjep maintained a passion for historical shipbuilding, serving as a tour guide at the ‘Bataviawerf’ shipyard in Lelystad for eleven years. | Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 | air force 14 ngo 26 belgium 75 military 87 shipbuilding 148 netherlands 1376 | Utrecht → Baarn 1628 |
| regiogeschiedenis.nl | regiogeschiedenis.nl | The website uses games, stories, and activities to introduce visitors to the life and history of the region. Specifically, the website focuses on the history of warfare in the region and the function of the forts during the war. In addition to historical research, the website also investigates the future developments in the border region, particularly the cooperation with Germany and other European countries. | Local History → North Groningen 103 | fort 116 future 404 region 5412 history 7286 | Het Hogeland → Eemshaven 146 |
| marinusvuijk.nl | marinusvuijk.nl | The website introduces itself as a source of information about marching bands, based on the book 'MUZIEK & SHOWBOEK'. The website covers the history of marching bands, including the impact of the dissolution of conscripted bands and the influence of professional musicians and conscripted musicians. The website discusses the financial difficulties of amateur bands and the negative reporting in the press. | Events & Venues → Marching Bands 11 | press 147 subsidy 2649 band 2977 history 7286 association 8562 music 13170 | |
| fritsderuyterdewildt.nl | Frits de Ruyter de Wildt | Frits de Ruyter de Wildt is the 12th generation descendant of Admiral Michiel de Ruyter. He delivers inspiring lectures, workshops, and tablespeeches, relating his experiences from the Royal Navy and business to historical events. The website offers the opportunity to book lectures by Frits de Ruyter de Wildt. | Communication → Presentations 345 | lecture 1624 workshop 19325 | |
| 345th.nl | 345th Independent Guards Airborne Regiment | The website describes the 345th regiment as the unit of the organization, established in February 2014. The website contains information about Afghanistan, Central Asia, and their history of wars. There is a photo album with images of events, an agenda with dates (subject to change), and a section with membership terms and conditions and links to other relevant sites. | War → Cold War 22 | afghanistan 23 regiment 37 photo album 686 agenda 4374 membership 10442 | |
| heerenleed.nl | Tilburg CigarenGenootschap Heerenleed | The society was founded in 1999 and organizes regular gatherings in Breda and Oud-Turnhout, as well as hosting guest appearances and guided tours, such as a visit to REASeuro in Riel in 2025. In 2025, a spectacular tour was given at REASeuro about dismantling bombs and munitions from WWI, WWII and the current WWIII, followed by a wine tasting by Peter van Houtert, celebrating his distinction as 'Officier dans l'Ordre du Merite Agricole'. Recently, members organized a Christmas dinner in Oud-Turnhout, with a high turnout, and the society’s data storage and website have been moved to Europe to support future trans-Atlantic developments. | Organizations → Society 767 | cigar 13 cognac 35 wine tasting 238 bbq 908 society 1376 tour 2315 | Eindhoven → Stratum 267 |
| nekaftlv.nl | Van Zwol | The family of Zwol owns two military vehicles: a Nekaf TLV and an Ural M72. The website contains information about the vehicles and their outlook on events with the DPA Holland club. Family of Zwol has their own business accessible through a link in the taskbar. | | vehicle 3743 | |
| flj89.nl | Fanfarekorps der Limburgse Jagers | The friendship club emerged in 1989 during the military service obligation of the members of the Fanfarekorps Limburgese Jagers, which was part of the 42nd Armored Infantry Battalion in Seedorf, Germany. After years of contact, the members continue to meet regularly to engage in activities, exchange experiences, and cherish the memories of their military service. The website contains reports and updates about the activities of the club, with a focus on maintaining bonds and memories of the FLJ89ers. | Topics → People 544 | military service 11 memory 1641 | |
| iwis-reunie.nl | IWIS Reunie | The website describes the history of the IWIS-TNO institute, which originated in 1970 as the Department of Processing Observation Results TNO (ABW) and was dissolved in 1985. The website recalls the last official reunion on October 25, 1991 in Wassenaar and the demolition of the building in 2019. The website documents the reunion on November 9, 2019 in Vlietzigt, Rijswijk, with a slideshow of the participants and photo albums. | Fundraising & Charity → Reunions 77 | tno 10 reunion 267 participant 1934 photo 7778 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| buurtcomiteprinsmauritskazerne.nl | Prins Mauritskazerne Neighborhood Committee | The Prins Mauritskazerne is a neighborhood with a military history, featuring 32 monumental buildings that commemorate the soldiers who worked here. The neighborhood has been transformed into a vibrant area with a mix of residents, businesses, and amenities, located on the edge of the Veluwe forests. The neighborhood committee is committed to promoting social contacts and organizes various activities for residents of all ages, in collaboration with working groups. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | committee 629 neighborhood 2424 history 7286 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| ww2jeeptour.nl | ww2jeeptour.nl | The website describes the background of Willem and Wilma Veldhuijs, who both have a background in agriculture and view jeeps as a hobby and passion. The website emphasizes the couple's interest in World War II and their participation in commemorations and events, including Normandy and Auschwitz. Due to their passion for World War II and the green, the founders aim to provide an unforgettable experience for their guests. | | guest experience 27 jeep 38 world war ii 153 commemoration 181 | Vught → Helvoirt 241 |
| minihortus.nl | Sjaan van Agtmaal | The site offers a virtual garden tour featuring plants that cannot survive in the Netherlands. Information is provided about the MiniHortus Plant Book, a source of knowledge about the plants. Various photo galleries display gardens and parks visited by the owner. | Parks & Gardens → Parks 1043 Essential → Home 70708 | photo gallery 206 plant 4509 garden 13129 blog 13392 news 15293 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| reunie82.nl | Reünie '82 | The website contains reports and photos of three different reunions: the first in 2014, the second in 2019 and the third in 2023. The website describes the reunions as 'special' and 'unique' for the WBS education group of 1982-1986. A fourth reunion is planned for 2028, with an additional reunion planned for 2025. | Marine & Shipping → Maritime 1022 | reunion 267 weekend 383 report 4551 photo 7778 | |
| rieva.nl | Cornelius | The website’s initial purpose is to share Cornelius's knowledge and experience, with ongoing updates to incorporate current trends in relevant fields. Cornelius’s military background includes service in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a technical specialist with the Dutch Army, specializing in leopard tanks and salvage operations. Beyond military experience, Cornelius’s professional background encompasses ICT, particularly in data management, digitization, and working with various scanners. | Education & Training → Database Management 290 | ibs 26 military 87 scanner 175 tank 250 ict 1049 data 5872 | |
| logeerhuisdekolibrie.nl | Logeerhuis de Kolibrie | The guest house offers opportunities for playing and staying, especially for children who need extra support. The website provides information about the location, opening hours, and contact details of Logeerhuis de Kolibrie. Logeerhuis de Kolibrie is currently open two weekends per month, from Friday evening 19:00 to Sunday evening 19:00. | Accommodation → Guesthouses 726 | guesthouse 209 weekend 383 opening hours 2953 child 11566 care 12338 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| laurastoets.nl | None specified | The website focuses on the experiences of soldier Stutz, the author’s grandfather, who worked as a musician in the States, Batavian, and French armies. Soldier Stutz’s life was closely linked to the military adventures of Napoleon and the French Revolution, making him a witness to important historical events. The website offers a glimpse into an otherwise unknown and forgotten person from that time, and describes soldier Stutz’s personal journey from musician in various armies to a traveling musician. | Time Periods → 18th Century 21 | revolution 26 army 27 soldier 59 musician 1207 | Midden-Drenthe → Orange 18 |
| nvbwsg.nl | Nederlandse Vereniging voor Bereden Wapenvaardigheid ‘Saint Georges’ | The association was founded in 2004 and originated from the skills that were once required by cavalrymen on the battlefield, such as handling weapons while riding and formation and terrain riding. The association is active in the ‘tent pegging’ sport and offers training to riders and horses, focused on various purposes, including the Military Rider Certificate and film productions. ‘De Rode Huzaren’, a demonstration team, shows what cavalry excels at: speed, flexibility, resilience, and control.” | Apparel → Equestrian 2319 | equestrian 138 training 28133 | |
| spa-uitgevers.biedmeer.nl | Spa Uitgevers | The website offers a wide range of topics, including maritime, war history (WWI and WWII), archaeology, and research. Various reports and books are available, such as those on archaeological footwear, sandals, pattens, grave monuments, and the history of cities. The website integrates a webshop (CCV Shop) with shipping options and offers newsletters. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | maritime 128 archaeology 256 report 4551 webshop 8648 book 11396 | |
| doccentrum.stelling-amsterdam.nl | Stichting Stelling van Amsterdam | The website provides information about various activities, including a library, museum, lectures, aerial photo exhibitions, and guided tours. Publications are available, such as books and a newsletter, as well as an online forum and social media channels. The center also provides research, image banks, and a database of information on military heritage, including dossiers on specific themes and forts. | Museums → Historical Museums 341 | dossier 248 library 988 publication 2018 research 8967 | Purmerend → Middenbeemster 367 |