Dutch war museums tighten security after raids on Nazi items
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SS uniforms, firearms, parachutes among Nazi memorabilia targeted in apparent thefts to order
War museums across the Netherlands are scrambling to tighten their security after raids by highly organised thieves targeting memorabilia linked to Adolf Hitler’s Waffen-SS and other parts of the Nazi regime.
Amid huge global demand for second world war memorabilia, museums in Ossendrecht, in north Brabant, and in Beek, Limburg, have been ransacked in recent days and months. Continue reading...