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Word: wilhelmus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...complained later that it was not the national anthem (Wilhelmus van Nassouwe) at all, but just a patriotic song (Wien Neerlandsch Bloed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Anthem Night | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Canadian soldiers on leave joined the Dutch in singing Wilhelmus, the national anthem which the Germans banned in 1940, then listened to Beethoven, Debussy and Tschaikovsky conducted by 44-year-old stocky, handsome Alexander Van Beinum, formerly an assistant conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Counterpurge | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

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