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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

HANNIE SCHAFT AND THE DUTCH RESISTANCE REMEMBERED

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

Jon Hagadorn

Society & Culture, History

4.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

A story of the courageous individuals who fought for freedom during Nazi occupation in the Netherlands. In this story Six resistance fighters are featured in this story. Hannie Schaft- a college student from Haarlem who joined the resistance at age 20 and asked to be trained for assassinations. Two of her best friends were Jews and their struggle opened her eyes to German atrocities. She was sought after by the Nazis who knew her only as the "red haired girl". Truus and Freddie Oversteegan- two teenage girls who also became Nazi killers and teamed with Hannie Schaft on some missions. Jack Van der Geest- a Dutch and French resistance fighter who was one of only 7 men to escape Buchenwald. He later joined the American 101st as an interpreter. Corrie ten Boom- Helped shelter and save over 800 Jews, then committed her life to saving people around the world Gerard Reeskamp and Father- A two man special forces team who played hell on the Nazis in Holland. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roys Diner at Player.fm https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-from-roys-diner 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3MzM0Mjg0NQ== 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries at Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20heroes 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories (& Tales from Arthur Conan Doyle) https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20sherlock%20holmes 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre on Spotify: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20ghost%20stories 1001 Stories for the Road on Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20stories%20for%20the%20road Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20greatest%20love%20stories 1001 History's Best Storytellers: (author interviews) on Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/1001-historys-best-storytellers APPLE USERS Catch 1001 stories From Roy's Diner here at Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/fi/podcast/1001-stories-from-roys-diner/id1594740377 Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at Apple Podcast App Now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622 Catch 1001 Stories for the Road at Apple Podcast now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Catch 1001 RADIO DAYS now at Apple iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2 NEW 1001 Ghost Stories & Tales of the Macabre is now playing at Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-ghost-stories-tales-of-the-macabre/id1516332327 NEW Enjoy 1001 History's Best Storytellers (Interviews) on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-historys-best-storytellers/id1483649026 NEW Enjoy 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories and The Best of Arthur Conan Doyle https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-best-sir-arthur-conan/id1534427618 Get all of our shows at one website: https://.1001storiespodcast.com REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: [email protected] SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! https://.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome back everyone to 1,001 Heroes, Legends, Histories and Mysteries podcast.

1:37.4

This is your host, John Haggidorn.

1:39.9

Today we offer the story of six Dutch Resistance Fighters during World War Two.

1:43.9

Beginning with, the story of Honey Shaft and Sisters Truus and Freddie Overseegan.

1:48.6

All three very young female Resistance Fighters and Nazi killers.

1:53.0

The story of Jack Vandergeist, one of only seven men to ever escape Buchenwald.

1:58.1

The story of Corey Tenboom, who saved the lives of 800 Jews in the Netherlands.

2:02.6

And the story of the father and son Gerard Wieskamp, who won a special place in Dutch Resistance history.

2:08.2

They were two men's special forces unit.

2:10.8

Although their name is known to few, their deeds were remarkable.

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