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Satirical Board Game From 1945 Discovered During Clearing of Rotterdam Library Cellar

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It's a rare example of humorous resistance from World War II: a previously unknown board game from 1945 has been discovered in the Rotterdam Library's warehouse. The game is called Het Ennesbeërtje (The Ennesbeer) (after the Nazi-minded NSB party). It's a satirical variation on the traditional Snakes and Ladders. Maretta Johnson, curator of the cultural history Atlas Van Stolk collection, which is managed by the Rotterdam Library, discovered the…

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It's a rare example of humorous resistance from World War II: a previously unknown board game from 1945 has been discovered in the Rotterdam Library's warehouse. The game is called Het Ennesbeërtje (The Ennesbeer) (after the Nazi-minded NSB party). It's a satirical variation on the traditional Snakes and Ladders. Maretta Johnson, curator of the cultural history Atlas Van Stolk collection, which is managed by the Rotterdam Library, discovered the…

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NOS broke the news in Netherlands on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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