Het Vrije Volk van 17 mei 1945 by De Arbeiderspers

Het Vrije Volk van 17 mei 1945 Possibly 1945

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"Het Vrije Volk" (The Free People) was a Dutch socialist daily newspaper. The publication featured the headline "Het Vrije Volk" in bold, large font, likely printed on May 17, 1945, the day of the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation. This artwork serves as a significant historical document, reflecting the political climate and social conditions of post-World War II Netherlands. The newspaper's masthead, with its bold lettering, emphasizes the importance of freedom and democracy in the aftermath of the war.