Hear From A Survivor: Dirk Van Leenen

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Culture, History

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Everyone
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Please join us for an incredible afternoon of hope and inspiration as we hear from Holocaust survivor, Dirk Van Leenen. Dirk will share his and his family's experiences during WWII in the Netherlands.

Dirk Van Leenen is the author of a trilogy of books about the Dutch Resistance to the Nazi occupation of Holland: "Resistance On a Bicycle", "The Americans Are Coming", and "The Last Train to the Concentration Camp". Dirk studied English at the University of Leiden, and he worked for years in Holland as an English teacher. He also has several degrees in horticulture and floral design, and has spent much of his life working with flowers.

Free | Register at dfla.org | Questions, please call 480-488-2286.

 

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