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Anyone who studies the maps of the Netherlands can see how thoroughly our country has changed in the course of the centuries, perhaps more than any other European country.
Large areas disappeared, flooded, but on the other hand sizeable tracts were regained. A well-known story, but it's still amazing to see that nowadays huge jets take offf and land where once fishermen use to sail.







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