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Jacob Presser

Born

in Amsterdam, Netherlands

February 24, 1899

Died

April 30, 1970

Genre

History, Fiction, Poetry

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Jacob (Jacques) Presser was a Dutch historian, writer and poet, known for his book Ashes in the wind (The destruction of the Dutch Jews) on the history of the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during World War II. Presser made a significant contribution to Dutch historical scholarship, as well as to European historical scholarship.

Presser was born in the former Jewish quarter of Amsterdam. He attended the University of Amsterdam after finishing a commercial vocational college and having worked in an office for two years. At the University he studied history, art history, and Dutch. He graduated cum laude in 1926.

In 1950, Presser received a commission from the Dutch government to produce a study about the fate of the Dutch Jews duri ...more

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Average rating: 3.68 · 375 ratings · 50 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	De nacht der Girondijnen 3.64 avg rating — 294 ratings — published 1957 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ondergang: de vervolging en verdelging van het Nederlandse Jodendom, 1940-1945 4.60 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1965 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Napoleon: Historie en legende (Elseviers historische bibliotheek) 3.88 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1978 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Europa in een boek 2.53 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1963	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moord in Meppel (Elsevier pocket, # D31) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1962	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De tachtigjarige oorlog 1 - Van 1568 tot het Twaalfjarig Bestand by Jacob Presser, Jan Romein (Contributor), A.C.J. de Vrankrijker (Contributor) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1941 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homo Submersus - Een roman uit de onderduik 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Louter verwachting: Autobiografische schets, 1899-1919 (Privé-domein) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De tachtigjarige oorlog 2 - Van het bestand tot de vrede van Munster 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1941 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breaking Point 1ST Edition liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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