Quote Originally Posted by Surpmil View Post
"Many were taken advantage of" Can you expand on that?

Holland offers interesting contradictions: great expressed gratitude for liberation alongside a high degree of active collaboration.

"...and in fact it was no better than their German oppressor."

That sounds like a rather extreme statement, considering that Germanyicon basically put the Dutch on starvation rations from 1944. Not quite as bad as what Greece and some other occupied countries endured of course.
Perhaps he was referring to "German-Canadians" whom the rest of us have never heard of before? A bit like "Frenchicon-Canadians" only different.