The Queen Looks at the Future

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The Queen looks at the Future

Important Statements of H.M. Queen Wilhelmina on War and Peace Aims

 

Together with Statements by the Netherlands Government and Prime Minister Pieter S. Gerbrandy as well as some American Comments

 

Published by THE NETHERLANDS INFORMATION BUREAU

10 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
NEW YORK CITY

 

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LIST OF CONTENTS

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1.	First Preparations Excerpt from radio address by H.M. Queen Wilhelmina on July 30, 1941 outlining preliminary measures for the post-war reconstruction of the Kingdom.	3
2.	Putting Teeth into the Atlantic Charter Statement by Foreign Minister E.N. van Kleffens at the Inter-Allied Assembly held in St. James Palace, London, on September 24, 1941, demanding that removal of trade barriers stipulated in point four of the Atlantic Charter be carried through regardless of national sacrifices.	4
3.	Reconstruction by the People and for the People Statement of the Netherlands Government of January 27, 1942 announcing the calling of a post-war reconstruction conference composed of representatives from all parts of the Kingdom.	6
4.	Problems of War and Peace H.M. Queen Wilhelmina's address to the Herald-Tribune Forum as read by Dr. Hubertus J. van Mook, Minister for the Netherlands Indies, Surinam and Curaçao, on November 17, 1942.	8
5.	Towards a Netherlands Commonwealth Text of H.M. Queen Wilhelmina's radio address to the Netherlands of December 6, 1942 outlining plans for the creation of a Commonwealth of the Netherlands, Indonesia, Surinam and Curaçao.	11
6.	The Shape of Things to Come Details of the future Commonwealth.	14
7.	The Netherlands in the World of the Future Prime Minister Gerbrandy's views on the road towards the Four Freedoms.	18
8.	Some American Reactions Press and radio comments on the Queen's plans for a Netherlands Commonwealth.	21
9.	Appendix I The Constitutional Relationship between The Netherlands and the Netherlands East Indies from 1814 to date.	26
10.	Appendix II The Constitutional Development of the Kingdom of The Netherlands, 1813-1940.	28
11.	Appendix III Bibliography of the Constitutional Development of the Netherlands Kingdom.	31
12.	Insert Reprint of the Congressional Record containing H.M. Queen Wilhelmina's speech to Congress of August 6th, together with a number of editorials on the Queen's visit read into the Record by the Hon. Sol Bloom.

 

 

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Visit of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands to the Congress of the United States
Thursday, August 6, 1942

 

Speeches Made on the Occasion and Editorials Pertaining to Her Majesty's Visit

 

Extension of Remarks of Hon. Sol Bloom of New York in the House of Representatives
Monday, September 14, 1942

 

United States Government Printing Office, Washington: 1942