Scan of a paper article; the extract says: "This brings us to the factor which is, by all accounts, crucial to an understanding of the situation in the Netherlands: the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of the Dutch bureaucracy. Dutch government administration was characterized by a thoroughness more closely resembling the German than the French or Belgian traditions. The almost perfect registration of the civilian population and the forgery-proof identity cards were the most relevant examples of Dutch efficiency in this context. For a long time there was little"
An extract of the reference to [2], a scholarly paper looking at reasons of the high number of fatalities among Dutch Jews:
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