Josephine Caroline Henriette de Vries van Buuren-Wolff

Sara Johanna Marianna van Lier, born 21 November 1867 in Groningen as daughther of Maurits van Lier and Josephine Visser, married 20 February 1902 in Den Haag Mozes Manuel Wolff, born 19 January 1869 in Amersfoort as son of Manuel Mozes Wolff and Caroline Israëls. The couple had two daughters: Josephine Caroline Henriette on 17 June 1903 and Carla Susanna Jacoba on 2 December 1904, both born in De…

It is still an extremely sensitive topic: suicide during the Second World War. Historians have not known what to do with it for a long time. What is the place of suicide in war history?

Remarkably little has been written on this subject and there seems to be no list of names or memorial books at all. The Digital Monument (www.joodsmonument.nl) offers a place where relatives, sometimes for the firs…