1900 - 1943 His music sounds thoroughly French, with bright and blithe notes that seemingly flow easily from his pen. In reality, it took many years before his musical ideas were incorporated into his compositions. And however French it may sound, Leo Smit was in heart and soul hooked to Amsterdam and the Netherlands. His song for women's choir, De bruid (The bride), set to words by Jan Prins is a ...

Populaire muziek = Love everlasting / muziek: Rudolf Friml ; Franse tekst: Roger Casini ; Eng. tekst: Catherine Chisholm-Cushing ; Ned. tekst: Re Debroy en Ad Remy

Arrangement or. 'Love has come again

"The year is 1944. Sixteen-year-old Johannes van der Meer's homeland has been occupied by the Nazis for four long years. While enduring food shortages and nightly air raids, the people of the Netherlands wait patiently for the liberation they know will come. But for Johannes the struggle to endure is full of bitterness. The fact that his father is a Nazi collaborator has made outcasts of the van der ...

A volume of Anne Frank's fiction. Anne Frank wrote about "bears and elves and lonely girls — about a first kiss, her father's love, the fear of betrayal and discovery... her writing revealed an indomitable love of life." — Back cover

Recording: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZYbuzJWrqMQ">https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZYbuzJWrqMQ</a>

Foto meisje met paardenstaartjes, onderschrift 'Love from Carole'

De plaquette voor Amerikaanse militairen in Eygelshoven herdenkt de mensen die omkwamen bij een bominslag op 1 december 1944. Hieronder waren zeventien Amerikaanse soldaten en een leesjongen. De namen van de 18 slachtoffers luiden: Flanklin Ballard, Dalton W. Carr, Thomas W. Casper, Joseph V. Herrimon, Floyd T. Johnson, Robert K. Jones, Earl A. Kilgo, Henry B. Leggett, John R. Love, Hubert Lutgens, ...

Aflevering van het tijdschrift Libelle, met op pagina 63 een foto van actrice Deanna Durbin als Constance Harding en acteur Robert Stack in de film First Love. Het bijschrift luidt: 'De eerste foto van Deanna Durbin in haar nieuwste film "First Love". Zij is thans zeventien jaar en volgens Amerikaansche begrippen mondig, zoodat zij thans geen kinderrollen meer speelt, doch liefde gaat koesteren voor ...

In Crossing the Lines, Brent Coutts brings to light the previously untold history of New Zealand homosexual soldiers in World War II, drawing on the experiences of ordinary men who lived through extraordinary times. At the centre of the story are New Zealand soldiers Harold Robinson, Ralph Dyer, and Douglas Morison, who shared a queer identity and love of performance. Through their roles as female ...

Kerstkaart "Greetings at Christmastime" en "To my little Dutch girlfriend Corry wishing you a very merry Christmas and a happy new year . Hoping to see youn again soemtime. Lots of love. George".

Due to military occupation a young Frenchman discovers the face of Germany and discovers love in an unexpected form.

In the last months of WWII, Pascale Tailland, an American translator serving in the U.S. Women's Army Corps bound west out of Germany with her unit, sees a refugee on the station platform wistfully contemplating her train. The refugee is dressed like a young man, but Pascale, intuitively knowing that it is a woman, pulls her aboard as the train starts to roll. These two women, thrown together by chance, ...