netherlands

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netherlands

Behind enemy lines

a young pilot's story
2007
Presents the true story of Howard DeMallie, a young American pilot who, along with his crew were forced to bail out of their B-17 over occupied Holland during World War II, helped by the Dutch underground, and imprisoned in a German prisoner of war camp.

The journey back

1987
After spending three years hiding from the Nazis, a Jewish family is reunited and begins the job of rebuilding their country and family.

The story of Anne Frank

2004
Discusses the life of Anne Frank and her family, who hid from soldiers in Nazi-occupied Holland for over two years by staying in a secret attic. Includes brief quotations from her diary.

Van Gogh

2003
Looks at the life and career of nineteenth-century Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, discussing his early work as a teacher, his battles with depression, and his struggles to be accepted as an artist.

Hiding from the Nazis

1997
The true story of Lore Baer who as a four-year-old Jewish child was placed with a Christian family in the Dutch farm country to avoid persecution by the Nazis.

Vincent's colors

words and pictures by Vincent van Gogh
2005
The paintings and words of Vincent Van Gogh, arranged as a poem, introduce all the colors of the rainbow.

Van Gogh

the touch of yellow
1994
A brother and sister find an old painting in their uncle's attic and agree to learn everything they can about the artist, Vincent Van Gogh.

Anne Frank

1985
Traces the life of a young Jewish girl who kept a diary during two years she and her family hid from the Germans in an Amsterdam attic.

Hide and seek

1991
A young Jewish girl living in Holland tells of her experiences during the Nazi occupation, her years in hiding, and the aftershock when the war finally ends.

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