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Florentine Rost van Tonningen: The Dutch "Black Widow" Who Never Renounced Nazism
Florentine Rost van Tonningen was a Dutch Nazi sympathizer whose unwavering support for National Socialism continued long after the Second World War. This historical documentary explores the life of Florentine Rost van Tonningen, one of the most controversial figures in the Netherlands during and after the Second World War. Set against the backdrop of the German occupation, it traces her journey from a privileged upbringing to her deep involvement with National Socialism, and the legacy she carried long after the war had ended.
Born in 1914 into a respected Dutch-German family, Florentine…
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