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    Loe de Jong, of de professionele strategieën van een publieke intellectueel in Koude Oorlogstijd by Pieter Lagrou

    Published 2015-09-01
    “…Loe de Jong or the Professional Strategies of a Public Intellectual in the Cold War Period Boudewijn Smits’ biography of Loe de Jong tells four stories – the life of the author of the 16,600 pages long standard history of the Netherlands during the Second World War, that of the son of an Amsterdam milkman who lost his entire family in the Holocaust but then went on to become a celebrated national symbol, one of the most prominent media figures in the post-war Netherlands, in the printed press, radio and television, and finally that of the director and personification of a most peculiar Dutch institution, the State Institute for War Documentation. …”
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    God dekoloniseert niet. Een kritiek op de Nederlandse geschiedschrijving over de neergang van Nederlands-Indië en Nederlands Suriname by J. de Beus

    Published 2001-01-01
    “…In the Netherlands, the focus on this aspect has been encouraged by the culture of gospel preaching: that curious constant which permeates the history of the Netherlands. More specifically, however, we have identified an important trend stemming from the 1960s whereby many politicians and influential people placed pressure on historians to bear witness to this aspect. …”
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    Collecting Colonial Nature: European Naturalists and the Netherlands Indies in the Early Nineteenth Century by Andreas Weber

    Published 2019-09-01
    “…To understand how the entanglement of transnational and trans-imperial networks and actors within the field of natural history shaped the study of nature, this essay focuses on the history of the Natuurkundige Commissie voor Nederlandsch-Indië (Committee for Natural History of the Netherlands Indies), one of the main state-funded collecting enterprises in the early nineteenth century world. …”
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    Collecting Colonial Nature: European Naturalists and the Netherlands Indies in the Early Nineteenth Century by Andreas Weber

    Published 2019-09-01
    “…To understand how the entanglement of transnational and trans-imperial networks and actors within the field of natural history shaped the study of nature, this essay focuses on the history of the Natuurkundige Commissie voor Nederlandsch-Indië (Committee for Natural History of the Netherlands Indies), one of the main state-funded collecting enterprises in the early nineteenth century world. …”
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