STIWOT ("Stichting Informatie Wereldoorlog Twee"; ) is a Dutch

non-profit A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, not-for-profit organization, or simply a nonprofit, is a non-governmental (private) legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public, or so ...

organization founded in 2002 to disseminate information about the

Second World War World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, based on the website Go2War2.nl, established in 1999 by Frank van der Drift. It does this mainly through the Internet. The foundation maintains several multi-lingual online projects that deal with the

history of the Second World War The ''History of the Second World War'' is the official history of the British contribution to the Second World War and was published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO). The immense project was sub-divided into areas to ease publication ...

. Both professional historians and hobbyists are encouraged to provide additional information or images.

Work

STIWOT translated the

Nuremberg trials #REDIRECT Nuremberg trials {{redirect category shell, {{R from other capitalisation{{R from move ...

documents to Dutch. It also published the list of names of the victims of the

Operation Silbertanne Operation Silbertanne ( silver fir) was the codename of a series of executions that were committed between September 1943 and September 1944 during the German occupation of the Netherlands. The executions were carried out by a death squad composed ...

Projects

*TracesofWar

References

External links

*{{official website, 1=https://www.stiwot.nl/index.php?p=&lang=EN Netherlands in World War II Nuremberg trials Aftermath of World War II in the Netherlands Non-profit organisations based in the Netherlands