In Search of WWII’s Lost Airmen

During World War II, approximately 6000 aircraft met their demise on Dutch soil, leaving behind both the wreckage and the airmen who perished with them, some of whom were never recovered. In this episode, Kate Broug embarks on a journey through the lens of aviation in her home country, The Netherlands. A special thanks to the Dutch Air Force, Major-General Ivo de Jong, Major Huber Schunken, The Dutch Study Group Air War, Member of the Dutch Parliament Stieneke van der Graaf, and P. B. Frank. Our production team of Fernando Urdapilleta, James McConachie, James Ari, and Matthew Berger.