Hunger winter

South-Africa from 1953 till end of 1957

Bou and his canoe!

Jaap Balder, Catrinus Douma, Cees Haeck, additional info Jan Leegwater, Gerrit Blaauboer

Information about other Well-known resistance people in North-Holland during WW11 Links to people from the resistance in North Holland with whom Boudewijn collaborated (names derived from the cash book for the LO that he kept). Jaap Balder (1900 – 1944) Jaap Balder was an LO leader in Broek op Langedijk. Balder worked as a self-employed carpenter-contractor in  Broek…

Oil paintings Machiel van den Bergh

World war II made a big impact on most people in the Netherlands that lived through it. Boudewijn’s dad Machiel van den Bergh was no exception. One of his hobby’s was painting with oils. During the war he tried to express his frustrations and after the war his utter joy! Machiel’s first painting he made…