The Breda Four (Dutch: Vier van Breda), later The Breda Three (Dutch: Drie van Breda) and The Breda Two (Dutch: Twee van Breda), were the four last imprisoned...
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Breda (/ˈbreɪdə/ BRAY-də, also UK: /ˈbriːdə/ BREE-də, US: /breɪˈdɑː/ bray-DAH, Dutch: [breːˈdaː] ) is a city and municipality in the southern part of the...
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Breda (Dutch pronunciation: [nɑɡ breːˈdaː]), often simply known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda...
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Willy Lages (category Holocaust perpetrators in the Netherlands)
Lages was imprisoned in Breda, along with Joseph Kotalla, Ferdinand aus der Fünten and Franz Fischer (SS) [nl] (the Breda Four group). In 1966, he was...
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The Fucile Mitragliatore Breda modello 30 also known as Breda 30 or the Alpine scythe (la falce degli Alpini) or Finita Burrasca (The storm is over) was...
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teams of the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Association in (NBA) in 1949. In the four years (1946–50) van Breda Kolff played...
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The Mitragliatrice Breda calibro 8 modello 37 (commonly known as the Breda mod. 37 or simply Breda 37/M37 and also just M37) was an Italian Medium machine...
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The Breda PG (Italian: Presa Gas, "gas operated") was a prototype automatic rifle manufactured by Breda. The PG was a gas-operated rifle fed from a 20-round...
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War II collaborators and Nazi war criminals were housed (including The Breda Four). The Koepelgevangenis was built from 1882 to 1886 (138 years ago) (1886)...
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The Breda 20/65 mod.35 ("Breda 20 mm L/65 model 1935"), also simply known as 20 mm Breda or Breda Model 35, among other variations, was an Italian 20 mm...
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Joseph Kotalla (category Holocaust perpetrators in the Netherlands)
Breda Four" and afterwards to the Drie van Breda (The Breda Three), while he was serving a life sentence in Breda Prison after the war. Kotalla is the only...
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The Breda-Zappata B.Z.308 was an Italian four-engined airliner produced by Breda. it was conceived by the engineer Filippo Zappata in 1942, still in time...
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Breda railway station is a railway station in Breda in North Brabant, Netherlands. It is situated on the Breda–Rotterdam railway, the Roosendaal–Breda...
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The Declaration of Breda (dated 4 April 1660) was a proclamation by Charles II of England in which he promised a general pardon for crimes committed during...
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La rendición de Breda (English: The Surrender of Breda, also known as Las lanzas – The Lances) is a painting by the Spanish Golden Age painter Diego Velázquez...
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Ferdinand aus der Fünten (category Holocaust perpetrators in the Netherlands)
imprisoned at Breda Prison with Willy Lages, Joseph Kotalla, and Franz Fischer (SS-Sturmbannführer) [de] as one of "The Breda Four", the only German war...
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Hannie Schaft (category Deaths by firearm in the Netherlands)
to life in prison in 1952. He eventually became one of "The Breda Four", one of the last four Nazi war criminals, all of whom were on death row, but eventually...
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The siege of Breda of 1624–1625 occurred during the Eighty Years' War. The siege resulted in Breda, a Dutch fortified city, falling into the control of...
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Hein Schumacher (category People from Breda)
Hein Schumacher (born July 1971, Breda) is a Dutch businessman, and the CEO of Unilever. He attended the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit...
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Dries van Agt (category Ambassadors of the European Union to the United States)
caused outrage when he tried to pardon the last three Nazi war criminals still in Dutch prisons (known as The Breda Four) in 1972. From 1973 to 1977, he served...
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The Peace of Breda, or Treaty of Breda was signed in the Dutch city of Breda, on 31 July 1667. It consisted of three separate treaties between England...
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The Breda Ba.25 was an Italian two-seat biplane trainer designed and built by the Breda company. It was the most widely used Italian basic trainer of...
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manufactured by the Italian company Breda at its Pistoia plant in Italy between 1988 and 1997 and are used on the Metro B and D Lines. In June 1988, the Southern...
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The Breda Ba.88 Lince ("Lynx") was a ground-attack aircraft used by the Italian Regia Aeronautica during World War II. Its streamlined design and retractable...
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Breda Castle is a castle in the city of Breda, in the Netherlands. In the 12th century, a fortress was located at Breda. The city of Breda came into existence...
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NAC Breda" [Jacobs Elektro Group also Sleeve Sponsor of NAC Breda in the 2024/2025 Season]. nac.nl (in Dutch). 21 March 2024. Archived from the original...
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Breda O'Brien (born 1962) is an Irish teacher and columnist, writing a weekly column for The Irish Times. O'Brien is a frequent spokesperson for Catholic-based...
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operate on the Fyra service, a high speed train between Amsterdam and Brussels with a branch to Breda on the newly built HSL-Zuid in the Netherlands...
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The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Breda, Netherlands. 1252 - Breda granted city status. 1267 - Begijnhof (Breda) [nl]...
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The Breda Ba.64 was an Italian single-engine ground-attack aircraft used by the Regia Aeronautica during the 1930s. Designed by Antonio Parano and Giuseppe...
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