About Geertjan Lassche
Geertjan Lassche is a Dutch reporter and documentary film maker. Two years later, a radio documentary by Lassche about the everyday life on a village of farmers was awarded with the second prize at RVU-Radioprijs. The commander of the Brigade, the late Major General Stanisław Sosabowski, was awarded the "Bronze Lion" posthumously. On January 30, 2007, he was awarded a military decoration and the civil Golden Cross of Merit. Lassche became renowned for his report about the 'Forgotten Poles during the Battle for Arnhem', for which he took the last journalistic television-interview with prince Bernhard.
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