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Amsterdam, Holland

Jewish History and Apple Pie

July 8th 2011
Our third morning in Amsterdam, we headed directly to the Anne Frank House to beat the line. We were there 15 minutes before it opened and a line had already started forming. It was one of the most popular tourist sites in city. We had both read a Diary of Anne Frank and knew that this was THE house where they hid from the Nazis but being in the house and feeling the weight of what that actually m ... read more
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Dutch Flag 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
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