Frances Gouda
For countries like the Netherlands that were invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany, the subject of World War II can be painful to discuss.
According to Dutch historian Frances Gouda, currently a visiting professor of gender, sexuality, and women’s studies, the way in which many Dutch people perceive their country’s role in World War II can be effectively analyzed by looking at two very different historical figures. Read more about Frances Gouda and Dutch memories of World War II.