In addition, a Jokos file (number 54463) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.
“This is where I lived during the war,” Dad began in a trembling voice. “Look here,” he pointed in a window at the back of the red brick Viersprong building in Driebergen, “The table is still in the same place under the window. That’s where it happened.”
It was in about 2009 that we visited. My parents took me to the Netherlands to show me where Mom was born, and they grew up, met, and dated. Th…