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…
Mozes de Haas was married. The couple left for Rotterdam, where Mozes de Haas died on 11 May 1940.
Jewish Historical Museum, Documents collection, inv.nr 3808
In addition, a Jokos file (number 7756) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the St…
Mozes' vrouw en zoon Samuel Jacob met zijn gezin overleefden de oorlog door onder te duiken. Samuel vestigde zich in juni 1941 vanuit Rotterdam in Boxtel met zijn moeder, zijn vrouw Marianne Katan en hun twee jonge kinderen. In de loop van 1942 doken ze gescheiden van elkaar onder op verschillende a…