Young girls and women secretly delivered banned Dutch newspaper during WWII occupation


by NL Times

NL Times— About 10 percent of the young women who secretly delivered the then-illegal newspaper Trouw during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in the Second World War were teenage girls. These girls and women distributed the newspaper, did other courier work, and helped people in hiding, Trouw reports after researching the ‘women of Trouw.’

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