This page was added in February 2020. It is the parent page for articles written by and about Eugene van der Heijden and his involvement in the Smit-van der Heijden Line as well as and eight-part video interview with him.
“Slush Money“, by Eugene van der Heijden, published as “Smeergeld” in “The Escape Nieuwsbulletin,” No. 80, March 1994. Translation by Marjan van Buggenum, July 2006)
“Border Games” by Eugene van der Heijden, published as “Grensperikelen” from Oorlogsherinneringen (War Memories) – The Escape Nieuwsbulletin, No. 90, October 1996, pp. 21-24.
“Oil Company Petonqua” by Eugene van der Heijden, (“Oliemaatschappij Petonqua,” The Escape Nieuwsbulletin, No. 88, March 1996. Translation by Daniel van Alderwerelt, August 2007.)
“The White Christmas Night” by Eugene van der Heijden, The Escape Nieuwsbulletin, No. 71, December 1991.
“Vacuum ’40 – ’41” by Eugene van den Heiden, The Escape Nieuwsbulletin,
No. 83, Dec. 1994.
Verzetsmuseum (Resistance Museum), Amsterdam, Interview with Eugene van der Heijden 1994, “EUGENE VAN DER HEIJDEN, PASSEUR (FERRYMAN), HILVARENBEEK NOORD-BRABANT”
“Eugene van der Heijden: the salt of the earth“, by Jan Naaijkens, De Hilverbode, 1 May 2003.
Interview with Eugene van der Heijden – Eight-part video in Dutch. August 14, 1996 Eugene van der Heijden was interviewed by Tom Weerheijm and Willem Poldermans of the “Survivors of the Shoah” project of the Visual History Foundation.
Van der Heijden Family
WWII Netherlands Escape Lines 