‘I thought briefly: strange that they didn’t call me’ | Columns & Opinion

The war in Ukraine reminds many people of the Second World War. Years ago I made a documentary with two survivors of the extermination camps: Lex van Weren and Jules Schelvis. Before they’re gone, I thought. And that is now the case. Jules was quoted by the king two years ago in his speech on May 4, because his story had made such an impression on the monarch.