Ans van Dijk
Dutch collaborator who betrayed Jews to Nazi Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anna "Ans" van Dijk (24 December 1905 – 14 January 1948) was a Dutch collaborator who betrayed Jews to Nazi Germany during World War II. She was the only Dutch woman to be executed for her wartime activities.[1]
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Ans van Dijk | |
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![]() van Dijk in 1947 | |
Born | Anna van Dijk 24 December 1905 |
Died | 14 January 1948 (aged 42) Fort Bijlmer, Weesperkarspel, Netherlands |
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Known for | Collaboration |
Criminal status | Executed |
Conviction(s) | Treason |
Criminal penalty | Death |
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Victims | ~85-700 (as an accomplice) |
Span of crimes | 1943–1945 |
Country | Netherlands |
Target(s) | Jews and Partisans |
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