War in the Indies Format:Epub (Photo: Bert Kaufmann)

(Photo: Bert Kaufmann)

It burned like hell

It dropped a flare lighting the entire meadow so we jumped in a ditch

two sisters and I lived at 65 Spoorstraat (Railway Street) in the town of Boxmeer

to the farmers of Alberta who arrived with containerloads of equipment and livestock in the early 2000s

War in the Indies Format:Epub (Photo: Bert Kaufmann)The Dutch in Wartime: Survivors Remember is a series of books with wartime memories of Dutch immigrants to North America, who survived the Nazi occupation of The Netherlands. Book 6, War in the Indies, covers the occupation of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) by the Japanese and the wholesale incarceration of civilians of European and partial European descent in internment camps, where a cruel regime caused immense suffering and a high mortality