The Little History of the Netherlands for Dummies

This guide comprises more than twenty centuries of Dutch history and gives a clear overview of the most important historical moments. You'll read about Willem van Oranje, the Golden Age, industrialization, World War II, the period of reconstruction and subsequent immigration and of course the eternal struggle against the water. Jury Smit is a journalist and historian. Above all, he is a storyteller with a passion for narrative history and the accompanying anecdotes.