The City That Struck to Save Its Jews
World War II

The City That Struck to Save Its Jews

Amsterdam's dockworkers walked off the job in February 1941 to protest the Nazi deportation of Jews—the only mass strike in occupied Europe against the Holocaust.

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20th CenturyAmsterdamHolocaustLabor HistoryNazi OccupationNetherlandsResistanceWorld War IItrip-stop:amsterdamtrip:normandy-2026

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