National Committee for 4 and 5 May

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National Remembrance of the Dead 1954 - photo of the Dam from the northwest corner in Amsterdam just before the two minutes of national silence at 20:00
National Remembrance of the Dead 2014 - photo of the Dam from the southeast corner in Amsterdam just before the two minutes of national silence at 20:00

The National Committee for 4 and 5 May (Dutch: Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei) is a Dutch authority for war monuments and memorials since 1987.

The committee is best known for its annual organization of the

WWII
events, but also of national engagements since that time.

Dutch War Memorial Database

The database of war memorials (Dutch: "oorlogsmonument") is an ongoing effort to capture metadata about actual monuments and memorials. The best known monument is the National Monument, erected in 1956 on the Dam.

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References

  1. ^ Text of nr. 87M000989 on government website reflecting 1987 law, based on 1982 Royal decision
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