PETRI, W.A., Letter by W.A. Petri to the members of the ‘s-Gravenhaagsche Boekhandelaars Vereniging d.d. 11 july 1945 concerning his conduct during the war.

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1945, one typewritten/stencilled page (two sides), letter by W.A. Petri, director of Van Stockum in The Hague concerning the rumours about collaboration of his firm during the war. Petri was interned as hostage by the Germans on 13 juli 1942. In this letter he explains a trip undertaken by him to Berlin in 1940 and the subsequent publication of a ‘Witboek’. Names mentioned: Dr Huebner and Dr Klatte.