The Netherlands remained neutral during the First World War, but was nevertheles…

When the First World War broke out, the Netherlands’ most important political pa…

About a million Belgian civilians fled to the Netherlands at the beginning of th…

Film did not undermine Dutch neutrality during the First World War, but Dutch ci…

The Kingdom of the Netherlands upheld a foreign policy of strict neutrality duri…

During the First World War, the neutral Dutch were involved in humanitarian ende…

From the first days of the war, the neutral Netherlands, because of its geograph…

This article deals with the collective narratives Dutch intellectuals drew upon …

Since the middle of the 19th century, armed neutrality had been the pillar of Du…

Mutual dependence between the Dutch economy and Western German industrial centre…

The Dutch were not just passive bystanders of the war. They reflected on the nat…

Ruijs de Beerenbrouck was a Dutch Prime Minster who successfully dealt with the …

The borders of the Netherlands were an important site of war experience for the …

P.W.A. Cort van der Linden was the Dutch prime minister from 1913 to 1918. His c…

A minority section of the women’s movements opposed World War I and organized th…

In 1915 the Germans built an electric fence along the Belgian-Dutch border, cons…

Mata Hari was a famous Dutch female dancer, who spied in France for the German i…

During the First World War, the Netherlands Oversea Trust Company acted as a cle…

During the 19th century, neutrality evolved into a set of legal and political to…

During the First World War, Dutch editorial cartoonist Louis Raemaekers was a fi…

Troelstra was a charismatic socialist leader who overestimated his influence and…

Queen Wilhelmina was by nature a forceful leader. The First World War showed tha…

During the entire war, warring powers used the “secret war” to try to break the …

The article examines international efforts to curb states’ war-making prerogativ…

The Treaty of Versailles was signed on 28 June 1919, the same day on which the L…

Many issues surrounding the conduct of war in the years 1914-1918 were imperviou…

The idea of peace in total war may seem irrelevant, but pacifism, or peace activ…

This article addresses the scale of wartime population displacement in continent…

This article explores how the anticipation, reality, and memory of sacrifice inf…

Female war reporters from belligerent and neutral countries were present in the …