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Dutch Refugees Sleeping Aboard Ships Escaping the Netherlands, 1940. Second World War. '...important and unimportant - they came to Britain. The persecuted, the innocent, the Jews, the Catholics, the Protestants, the unwanted, the unbelievers in the evil powers that be. But for those who are still free, there are no greater allies than those who have known bondage, and have forsaken its chains'. From "Time To Remember - Run Rabbit Run", 1940 ( Reel 2); documentary film about events of early months of 1940.