The Netherlands Chamber of Culture (Dutch: Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer) was an institution established by Nazi Germany in the occupied Netherlands to regulate...

the last years of his life head of the visual arts guild at the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer. Gerdes was born in Amsterdam and became a pupil of Franz Deutmann...

granted little actual power and held the nominal title of Leider van het Nederlandsche Volk ("Leader of the Dutch People") from 1942 onwards. In May 1945,...

established by the Nazi German occupation government, and led the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer (Netherlands Chamber of Culture) that had been established by...

Hitler. He oversaw the politicisation of cultural groups from the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer "right down to the chessplayers' club", and set up a number of...

disbanded in 1941 to avoid the compulsory membership of the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer, the institute created by the German occupying forces during World...

during World War II, de Vries served as vice-chairman of the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer, whose approval was required for any artistic or literary production...

perform before an audience. Each big band had to be a member of the Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer, the Dutch equivalent of the German Reich Chamber of Culture,...

secretary general as well as the president of the Nazi-established Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer (Chamber of Dutch Culture) – an institution that was tasked with...

practising his art without registering with the newly established Nederlandsche Kultuurkamer (Chamber of Dutch Culture). With his peers Hanni Rädecker and...