Doldersum
Drenthe geography stubsPopulated places in DrentheWesterveld
Doldersum is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 24 km northwest of Hoogeveen. It was first mentioned in 1402 as Doldersem. The etymology is unknown.On 7 to 8 September 1944, 21 young men escaped from a forced labour camp in Vledder. The resistance hid them in the forest of Doldersum. One of the hiding places was discovered, and seven were shot. One survived, but remained handicapped. A monument has been placed on the heath in their honour.
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Madeweg, Westerveld
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N 52.883333333333 ° | E 6.25 ° |
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Madeweg
Madeweg
8386 XL Westerveld
Drenthe, Netherlands
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