David ‘Dickie’ Groenteman is one of Australia’s oldest living survivors of Auschwitz. Born in 1923 in Amsterdam, this is the first time Dickie has shared every intimate, unfathomable and inspiring chapter of his life story. It's the tale of a boy from Holland who survived death row and the death camps to become a hockey legend. On the ice Dickie was known as 'The Flying Dutchman' and this is his story told. To see the key characters of this story and learn more about Dickie, follow @storiestoldau on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/storiestoldau/) or Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/StoriesToldAu).
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The Flying Dutchman | Chapter 5: Documentary
To support our mission to make The Flying Dutchman Documentary click here -> https://gofund.me/fc3a43d7 David "Dickie" Groenteman has a remarkable life story that has captivated humans across the world.This entirely self-funded podcast has been downloaded more than 30,000 times by people from more than 35 countries.Since it launched there have been resounding calls from listeners for this series to be turned into a documentary.Now with your help we plan to make it happen.At almost 100 years old, Dickie will be making his final journey back to Amsterdam, the city where he was born, to celebrate this milestone birthday in June.But this is about more than just a celebration; it's about capturing the story of a survivor and sharing his wisdom with the world.Donate to help make it happen -> https://gofund.me/fc3a43d7 The following audio was used for this media project:Twee Ogen Zo Blauw - Willy Derby (1935)Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 13 (99FIRE-FILMS AWARD) by Sascha Ende®Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3137-cinema-blockbuster-trailer-13-99fire-films-award-License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/14/2023 • 25 minutes, 32 seconds
The Flying Dutchman | Trailer
David ‘Dickie’ Groenteman is one of Australia’s oldest living survivors of Auschwitz.Born in 1923 in Amsterdam, this is the first time Dickie has shared every intimate, unfathomable and inspiring chapter of his life story.A boy from Holland who survived death row and the death camps to become a hockey legend, on the ice Dickie was known as 'The Flying Dutchman' and this is his story told.To see the key characters of this story and learn more about Dickie, follow @storiestoldau on Instagram or Facebook.Music credits: Twee Ogen Zo Blauw - Willy Derby (1935) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
