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pausnaarnederland.nlPausnaarnederland.nlThe website presents background stories, current news, and historical context about the Pope's visit to the Netherlands, including articles about preparations and recent reports. The platform offers an overview of the religious significance of a papal visit, the history of papal visits to Europe, and the role of the Pope throughout the centuries. The website aims to inform, inspire, and connect visitors around this historical event, allowing them to learn more about the Pope and his visit to the Netherlands.Culture → Religion 8327 pope 25 visit 380 message 2260 history 7286 news 15293
oostblok.nlN.V.The Eastern Bloc, also known as the communist bloc or the Soviet Union, was a group of socialist countries in Europe, Asia, and Southeast Asia under the influence of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The collapse of communist regimes in the Eastern Bloc was not predetermined; incidents such as the crackdown in East Berlin and uprisings in Hungary and Czechoslovakia occurred. During the Cold War, communist regimes suppressed individual rights and engaged in military intervention, while the population protested due to a lack of economic opportunities and freedoms, leading to protests and anti-communist movements like Solidarity.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 poland 36 hungary 39 Delft → Vrijenban 17
polenforum.nlPolenforum.nlThe website contains information about Polish history, including topics such as World War II, the Polish Independence, and the role of General Stanisław Sosabowski. Furthermore, Polenforum.nl offers information about the Polish language, culture, population, economy, and physical geography, as well as data about Poland. A key element of the website is the forum, where visitors can share information and ask questions about Poland, including travel tips, assistance for travelers, and stories from Polish history.Europe → Poland 36 poland 36 tourism 303 forum 1362 history 7286
accept-it.nlAccept ItArticles cover topics such as creating a welcoming hospitality environment, the charm of Czechia, comparisons of music streaming services, the impact of fair trade, and influential European cities on streetwear culture. Tips and tricks are provided on optimizing the viewing experience with HDR, the benefits of solar panels with dynamic contracts, and the aspects of a NEN 1010 inspection. The blog also offers articles on entertainment, such as the excitement of opening Pokémon booster boxes and exploring new countries.TravelStyles → Foreign Travel 87 Culture → Science 5261 hospitality 3491 atmosphere 5591 technology 6816 travel 7210 music 13170 sustainability 18451
verblijfblog.nlVerblijfblogThe website presents various dossiers covering topics such as the 2024 Government Agreement, the Corona crisis, the Dutch asylum procedure, and election results of 2017, 2021, and 2023. Articles address recent developments, including the launch of the ETIAS system, the possibilities for residence permits for undocumented Surinamese, and the impact of new migration policy measures in the United States. The website also covers international issues, such as the situation in Syria, the pushback practices of Greece, and the Italian-Albanian deal concerning asylum seekers.Legal → Legal Law 291 migration law 12 asylum 39
janhermanbrinks.nlJan Herman BrinksThe site contains an overview of his publications, including books, articles, and literary prose. It offers insights into his research themes, such as antisemitism, the Holocaust, European right-wing extremism, and national identity. The site also includes information about his career as a researcher and his work for international media and universities. It also contains the novella 'The Judaskuil'.Literature → Prose 98 novella 25 article 6000 history 7286 research 8967 book 11396
negentiende-eeuw.nlnegentiende-eeuw.nlThe website presents articles on different aspects of the 19th century, such as the rise of homeopathy and the role of women in society. European emigration to America during the 19th century is discussed, with attention to the reasons why Europeans left their homeland and life during that time. The site also covers the development of the first automobiles, featuring pioneers like Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz.emigration 102 automobile 158 science 491 woman 1419
marcelhulspas.nlMarcel HulspasMarcel Hulspas is a science journalist and publicist who has written several books on pseudoscience, the Bible, and Islam. The website features articles on topics such as the stigmata of Francis of Assisi, the Crusades, and the First Crusade. Analytical perspectives are presented on the ‘birth of Europe’ and the origin of values like freedom and democracy, with a critical look at current political developments.Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 religion 157 europe 289 freedom 848 value 1352 history 7286
krijgsmacht.nlMilitair.netThe 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.Specialized History → Military History 507 army 27 battle 59 war 272 fleet 1351
cliotravel.nlHistorical Travel Society CliotravelThe website presents current expeditions, often linking to detailed excursion pages which may include photos. A trip to Burgundy is described as a lifestyle centered around enjoyment, with a rich and often forgotten history. Various expeditions are presented, such as a trip to the Teutoburger Forest, the municipality of Leudal, and a memorial trip to Auschwitz-Cosel.auschwitz 12 burgundy 38 expedition 227 history 7286 Limburg → Leudal 1048
rolfhermsen.nlrolfhermsen.nlThe piece explores the history of American music, with attention to highlights, setbacks, heroes, and victims, and the formation of a distinct musical identity. It compares the American music scene with the European music scene, specifically the development of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the aristocracy in Europe. It emphasizes that American music followed its own path, with various branches, but also clear lines of development.Museums & Collections → Music History 82 america 84 essay 155 europe 289 composer 412 music 13170
konigingvictoria.nlNot specifiedThe text covers Queen Victoria’s birth, childhood, marriage, and coronation, as well as key events in her life and the death of her husband Albert. It discusses the relationships and marriages of Queen Victoria with various princes and royalty, including Emperor Frederick III of Prussia and King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. The text also addresses the deaths of various children, spouses, and other family members, including Grand Duchess Alice of Hesse-Darmstadt and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.queen 57 marriage 209 death 356 family 6462
fbsvision.nlZaхарни ЗаводиThe website focuses on the popularity of two specific types of waffles, ‘Karlsbader Oblaten’ and ‘Neapolitaner’, which had a prominent presence in Austria-Hungary and Europe during the 20th century. The waffle was well-known throughout central Europe in the 20th century, with efforts to preserve its flavor and crunchiness through packaging protection. The waffle, produced by ‘Zaхарни Заводи’ (Sugar Factories), is described as aromatic, crispy, and of exceptional quality, enticing even the most discerning dessert lovers.Cooking & Recipes → Desserts 140 waffle 218 flavor 1032 packaging 2236
grooteuropa.nlgrooteuropa.nlThe site was launched in March 2014 and is continually expanded and improved. The content includes historical facts about Europe and the EU, the origin of the European population and culture, the growth of the EU and its relations with other countries, including Ukraine. It addresses themes such as the ‘superiority feeling’ of Europe, the dissemination of cultural influences, and critical questions surrounding colonialism and the undisturbed development of Europe.Food & Drink → European Culture 18 eu 57 europe 289 culture 3922 history 7286
vliegmijnzwaluw.nlPressburgThe book ‘Fly, my swallow’ is a drama set in Pressburg, exploring themes of fear, anger, and shame in relationships. It describes the complex family history of Patrick Bernhart, including his Hungarian, Jewish, and manic-depressive father, and the influence of his overprotective mother. The website provides information about the book, the author, reviews (which describe the book as ‘fascinating’ and ‘one of the best books of the year’), and the option to purchase the book from Libris.Literature → Fiction 1278 author 949 family 6462 history 7286 book 11396
ddr-kronieken.nlddr-kronieken.nlThe website contains a digital collection of documents, badges, documents, mini-books, postcards, coins, memorabilia, images, porcelain, and other collectibles. Additionally, the site offers information about historical places, from the rise of the 'Soviet Occupation Zone' to the end of the DDR, with photos and references. The author emphasizes that they provide information solely from a historical and collectible perspective, without political affiliations with the period.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 memorabilia 40 collectibles 118 document 1678 history 7286
cominghomeagain.nlComing Home AgainThe performance follows the story of Paddy, an Irish boy who fled famine and ends up in the United States, where he becomes involved in the Civil War. The band Bark uses their own songs to tell the stories of Paddy and his companions, including the experiences of the Cherokee Indians and the first female lighthouse keeper. The website provides information about the performance, including a playlist, photos, and booking options, with contact information for Frank.SpecificDestinations → United States 234 war 272 band 2977 travel 7210 history 7286 story 8285 music 13170
duitserijn.nlN.V.The Rhine River is renowned for the large number of attractions it offers within a 200-kilometer area, and is historically linked to important figures and events in Europe. Along the banks of the Rhine are historical castles and fortresses, reflecting the Roman era, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, as well as sources of inspiration for artists. The river is an attractive destination for tourists, with various locations, castles and vineyards to visit, and also provides access to the former German capital Bonn.Europe → Germany 654 rhine 46 vineyard 260 castle 494 attraction 1275 city 1875 history 7286
stamboom-schabracq.nlN.V. Stamboom SchabracqThe Schabracq family is of Jewish origin and originated in Moravia (present-day Czech Republic), where circumstances such as pogroms and the limitations on the role of the eldest son led to migration. Many Jewish families migrated to Amsterdam due to the freedom to settle there, with names often based on the place of origin, such as the name 'Zebrak' which was pronounced 'sjebrak' in Yiddish and eventually became Schabracq. The family tree of Isaac Hartog Schabracq and Esther, who died respectively on March 8, 1724, and March 25, 1728, and their grave on the Jewish cemetery in Muiderberg, are presented in detail here.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 jewish 10 family tree 448 name 683 family 6462 Gooise Meren → Muiderberg 189
the-american-dream.nlAmerican DreamThe website discusses the analysis of the American Dream, examining the influence of prosperity and myth-making on the emigration period (1800-1920). The project includes a Dutch and English version of a chapter from an earlier dissertation by Dr. A. Cornelis. Relevant images from the 19th and 20th centuries are available.SpecificDestinations → United States 234 emigration 102 dissertation 126 image 2605