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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more]
The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... [read more] Blog: "AC/DC - Gothenburg-Amsterdam"
Date: April 21st 2010
21st June ‘09: I was all set to do a piece on Gothenburg's archipelago today. But Dutch Marco photographs me, chats a bit, and sets me thinking along other lines. 'I saw a security girl in a deckchair,' he says. 'But I didn't see the chair any more.' Obesity, it seems, has even reached Sweden. So, I'm abandoning the nearby islands and concentrating on a pertinent world issue: porkers. Yes ... read more
Date: April 21st 2010
21st June ‘09: I was all set to do a piece on Gothenburg's archipelago today. But Dutch Marco photographs me, chats a bit, and sets me thinking along other lines. 'I saw a security girl in a deckchair,' he says. 'But I didn't see the chair any more.' Obesity, it seems, has even reached Sweden. So, I'm abandoning the nearby islands and concentrating on a pertinent world issue: porkers. Yes ... read more
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