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Author: Sophie Poldermans

Sophie Poldermans is the author of Seducing and Killing Nazis. Hannie, Truus and Freddie: Dutch Resistance Heroines of WWII. She is a lecturer and public speaker on women and war, and owner and founder of “Sophie’s Women of War.” She worked closely with Truus and Freddie Oversteegen for over a decade as a board member of the National Hannie Schaft Foundation.
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We Can Learn from the Dutch Girls Who Led the Resistance During WWII

Sophie Poldermans
What We Can Learn from the Teenage Dutch Girls Who Led the Resistance During World War II

Almost 75 years after the end of World War II, while we are still fighting for gender equality and wars are raging like never before, something is markedly different. There is a desire to unite, combat injustice and strive for enduring peace—and there are more young women on the frontlines.

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