Resources

On this page we will direct you to different sources to find more information about the history of the Second World War in general and in Curacao.

Dutch Website on World War II with links, background information, sources and digital exhibition. http://www.tweedewereldoorlog.nl/
Dutch portal with most images and videos about the war.
http://www.beeldbankwo2.nl/
Dutch national TV history channel portal on WWII
http://www.npogeschiedenis.nl/dossiers/WO-II-Algemeen.html

Complete historical site about WWII in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba. Content by the Dutch researcher Jos Rozenburg
http://www.antillesatwar.com/
Dutch long article detailing different themes about the Second World War in Curacao and Aruba.
http://www.bevrijdingintercultureel.nl/bi/antillen.html
Page dedicated to a exhibition WERELDOORLOG IN DE WEST – SURINAME, DE NEDERLANDSE ANTILLEN EN ARUBA 1940-1945 by Het Verzetsmuseum in Amsterdam about WWII in Suriname, Netherlands Antilles and Suriname
http://www.verzetsmuseum.org/museum/nl/tweede-wereldoorlog/koninkrijkdernederlanden/suriname_antillen_aruba
Dutch portal to different links about WWII in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba
http://www.tweedewereldoorlog.nl/themas/nederlanders-wereldwijd/suriname-nederlandse-antillen-en-aruba/
Dutch archives inventory with pages dedicated to the former Netherlands Antilles
http://www.archievenwo2.nl/thema-overzicht
Dutch war institute portal with chapters about the former Netherlands Antilles
http://www.niod.knaw.nl/
Article in Dutch about WWII in Aruba
http://www.historiadiaruba.aw/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=26&lang=nl
Article on Dutch historical portal on George Maduro, well known Antillean resistance hero during WWII
http://historiek.net/george-maduro-1916-1945/5633/
Article on the Coastal Artillery Battalion in Aruba and Curaçao by: Mr. William C. Gaines
http://www.lago-colony.com/AMERICANS_IN_ARUBA/COAST%20ARTILLERY%20COMMAND.htm