Partners
Geschichtsort Villa ten Hompel
Villa ten Hompel was originally a villa built by the wealthy Rudolf ten Hompel. During the Second World War, the villa served as the headquarters for the regional uniformed police of military unit VI. As such, it became a coordination point from which officials and armed police units committed crimes in the service of National Socialism. In the post-war period, between 1954 and 1968, the villa housed the regional department for restitution to the victims of the Nazi regime.
Gedenkstätte Augustaschacht e.V.
The Gedenkstätte Gestapokeller consists of prison cells formerly used by the Secret State Police (Gestapo) in Osnabrück. Nearby is the Gedenkstätte Augustaschacht, located on the site of the former Ohrbeck Labour Education Camp (AEL).
Zentrum für Niederlande Studien
The Centre for Netherlands Studies is the academic centre of excellence for Dutch research and German-Dutch relations in Europe. It provides essential expertise and knowledge through its activities in education, research, and knowledge transfer.
Kulturhistorisches Zentrum Westmünsterland
kult in Vreden combines state-of-the-art architecture, museum work, research, and science like almost no other place in West Germany.
LWL-Medienzentrum für Westfalen Lippe
The LWL Media Centre for Westphalia in Münster is a public educational and cultural institution of the Westphalia-Lippe regional association.
Pankok Museum – Hünxe
In 1968—two years after the death of the artist Otto Pankok—his wife Hulda and daughter Eva founded the Otto Pankok Society to ensure the continued operation of the museum.
Geschichtsort Humberghaus
The Jewish Humberg family lived in the house at Hohen Straße 13 in Dingden until 1941. Due to tragic events, the traces of this German family were nearly erased forever. Fortunately, members of the Dingden Historical Society took it upon themselves to preserve the history of the house and its former residents.
FARB Forum Altes Rathaus – Borken
Erfgoed Gelderland
The Erfgoed Gelderland Heritage Foundation supports the heritage sector in Gelderland in the sustainable management of collections and the sharing of heritage stories. We aim to stimulate mutual cooperation and contribute to a sustainable, diverse, and inclusive heritage sector that is relevant today and prepared for the future. Together, giving the past a future.
Oorlogsgravenstichting
The Oorlogsgravenstichting (War Grave Foundation) has registered 180,000 people as war victims in the Netherlands. These are men, women, and children who lost their lives during the Second World War or during violent conflicts thereafter—such as in the former Dutch East Indies and during recent peace missions. Each of these people has a story, however brief or simple. The foundation aims to keep the memory of these individuals alive.
NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
The NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies is a national and international centre of excellence for interdisciplinary research into the history of world wars, large-scale violence, and genocides, as well as their societal impact. Additionally, NIOD collects, preserves, and provides access to archives and collections.
WO2
A portal dedicated to the Second World War featuring background information, activities, educational products, museums, and much more.
Anne Frank Foundation
In collaboration with Otto Frank, Anne Frank’s father, the Anne Frank House was established on 3 May 1957. The foundation is an independent non-profit organisation that manages and opens Anne Frank’s hiding place and brings Anne’s life story to worldwide attention.
Liberation Route Europe
Liberation Route Europe is a transnational memorial. A hiking and biking route that connects memorial sites and stories across the whole of Europe.
V-fonds
Engaging the whole of the Netherlands for freedom and democracy.
Stichting Musea en Herinneringscentra ’40-’45
The Foundation of Museums and Remembrance Centres ’40-’45 is a partnership of 14 major museums and remembrance centres and 30 smaller museums and organisations in the Netherlands.
