How the Struggle Against Water Shaped Dutch Identity (2021) the-low-countries.com 1 points by cainxinth 9 hours ago
bell-cot 8 hours ago While "Against Water" is right in the title, the article is enough about Dutch national disasters and identity that it really should have included the Hongerwinter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_famine_of_1944%E2%80%931...(Wikipedia's "Legacy" section is all about the health effects - but the Hongerwinter, like the major floods, also had huge and enduring effects on Dutch national culture and policy.)
While "Against Water" is right in the title, the article is enough about Dutch national disasters and identity that it really should have included the Hongerwinter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_famine_of_1944%E2%80%931...
(Wikipedia's "Legacy" section is all about the health effects - but the Hongerwinter, like the major floods, also had huge and enduring effects on Dutch national culture and policy.)