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Brutal suppression of Dutch Strike

27th February 1941: The Februaristaking was a rare example of a popular protest against the Nazis in occupied Europe

Feb 27, 2026
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A rare image of Amsterdam residents gathering during the Februaristaking - the ‘February Strike’ - which soon spread to other cities.
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