"Holland, 1945" is a song by American indie rock group Neutral Milk Hotel. It was released as the only single from the band's second and final studio...
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The Dutch famine of 1944–1945, also known as the Hunger Winter (from Dutch Hongerwinter), was a famine that took place in the German-occupied Netherlands...
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extensively. Born in London in December 1945, Christopher Merlin Vyvyan Holland is the son of the author Vyvyan Holland and his second wife, Thelma Besant...
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Look up Holland or holland in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holland is a region within the Netherlands. Holland may also refer to: Holland may refer...
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1945 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1945. 1945 (MCMXLV) was...
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Netherlands in World War II (redirect from Holland in World War II)
Dordrecht, Utrecht, Haarlem and Amsterdam, and creating a Vesting Holland (or "Fortress Holland"). In late 1939, with war already declared between the British...
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the Netherlands to North America. Holland America has been a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation since 1989. Holland America Line was founded in 1873,...
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Burger, GCE; BSandstead, HR; Drummond, J (1945). "Starvation in Western Holland: 1945". The Lancet. 246 (6366): 282–83. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(45)90738-0...
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In 1954, after returning to England, Holland published an autobiography entitled Son of Oscar Wilde. Vyvyan Holland died in London in 1967, aged 80. "No...
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alternative version of a song that was released as the B-side of the "Holland, 1945" single ("Engine"), an outtake from the In the Aeroplane Over the Sea...
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her as 'Miss Holland' or 'Miss Marty Holland.' Perhaps Marty, that gender-neutral name, sounded more hardboiled than did Mary." Holland lived in Los Angeles...
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from St Chad's College, Durham. His elder brother Tom Holland is a writer and historian. Holland has written both novels and non-fiction history books...
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Flemington (1925-1945), Footscray (1945-1955) and Flemington again (1955). Holland was born in Carlton to police officer Thomas Holland and Johanna Quigley...
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Hollander is a surname. "Hollander" is a Dutch term for people from the Netherlands, or specifically Holland proper. Variants of Germanic origin include...
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August 1945. Following the Indonesian War of Independence, Indonesia and the Netherlands made peace in 1949. In the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824, the Dutch ceded...
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(1948–2018), British rock drummer Dave Holland (Klansman), American white supremacist Dave Holland (rugby) (1887–1945), rugby union and rugby league footballer...
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(1630–1654) Dutch Mauritius (1638–1710) Dutch Ceylon (1640–1796) Dutch Cape Colony (1652–1806) Dutch Malabar (1665–1795) Dutch Surinam (1667–1954) New Holland (Acadia)...
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Holland Tunnel in memory of Clifford Milburn Holland, its initial chief engineer who died suddenly in 1924 prior to the tunnel's opening. The Holland...
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margoD (3 September 2020). "Wat is het verschil tussen Holland en Nederland?". When in Holland (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 September 2023....
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was originally laid down as Holland VI at the Crescent Shipyard of Elizabeth, New Jersey for John Philip Holland's Holland Torpedo Boat Company, and launched...
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German invasion of the Netherlands (redirect from Battle of Holland)
The area west of the New Hollandic Water Line was called Fortress Holland (Dutch: Vesting Holland; German: Festung Holland), the eastern flank of which...
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submarine USS Holland launched in May 1897. The USS Holland was acquired by the Navy 11 April 1900. On 16 October 1900, the USS Holland departed for her...
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Indonesian National Revolution (redirect from 17 August 1945 revolution)
Indonesia's declaration of independence in 1945 and the Netherlands' transfer of sovereignty over the Dutch East Indies to the Republic of the United States...
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Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith, KCB (April 20, 1882 – January 12, 1967) was a general in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He...
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1945. Vice-Admiral Cedric Holland died on 11 May 1950 at the age of 60. Collections of his papers are held at the National Maritime Museum. Holland married...
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IJmuiden (redirect from IJmuiden, North Holland)
IJmuiden (Dutch pronunciation: [ɛiˈmœydə(n)]) is a port city in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen...
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Netherlands (redirect from Holland (country))
regions other than Holland find it undesirable or misrepresentative to use the term Holland for the whole country, as the Holland region only comprises...
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Empire occupied the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of the war in September 1945. In May 1940, Germany...
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Lindsey Holland (July 10, 1892 – November 6, 1971) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the 28th governor of Florida from 1941 to 1945, and...
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September 16, 1944 Eight – "Hell's Highway"; Holland, September 17 – October 1, 1944 Nine – The Island; Holland, October 2 – November 25, 1944 Ten – Resting...
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