McMenamins History Pub (Tacoma)

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We will meet near the entrance. If you can't find us, contact Richelle at 253-376-0340.

Resistance During WWII: Carla Peperzak and the Women Who Defied Expectations

Carla Peperzak was born in Amsterdam in 1923 to a Jewish family. In 1940, the year Carla graduated from high school, Germany invaded the Netherlands. By 1941 the Nazis forced Dutch Jews to register with the state, and they were issued identification papers marked with a "J."

At the age of 18, Carla joined the Dutch resistance.

https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/262019-resistance-during-wwii-carla-peperzak-and-the-women-who-defied-expectations