14-18 Antwerpen – Jan Huijbrechts

In 14-18 Antwerpen: in Anecdotes, Monuments, Special Places & Figures, author Jan Huijbrechts brings the history of Antwerp during the First World War to life. Through personal stories, remarkable events, historic locations and numerous photographs, he explores lesser-known aspects of life in the city during the war years. From Antwerp's defensive fortifications and the German occupation to remarkable individuals and forgotten episodes, the book offers a fresh perspective on a defining period in the city's history. This richly illustrated publication also includes a historical walking route through Schoonselhof Cemetery. It was published by Uitgeverij Vrijdag in 2019 and contains 247 pages.