Jacob Hiegentlich

Roermond, – Amsterdam,

Reached the age of 33 years

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About Jacob Hiegentlich

Jacob Hiegentlich was born on 30 April 1907 in Roermond. His parents - wholesaler in confection goods Sallie Hiegentlich and his mother Rosalie Egger, deceased in 1927 - had five children. Four of them would, like their father, not survive the war. Jacob Hiegentlich grew up in catholic Roermond in,…

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Under the pressure of the circumstances

It is still an extremely sensitive topic: suicide during the Second World War. Historians have not known what to do with it for a long time. What is the place of suicide bombers in war history? Remarkably little has been written on this subject and there seems to be no list of names or memorial book…

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Reference: De laatste deur by Jeroen Brouwers

In his book about suicides in Dutch literature - De laatste deur, Amsterdam 1983 - the author Jeroen Brouwers writes a chapter about Jacob Hiegentlich.

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