Winter in Wartime

This article is about the novel. For other uses, see Winter in Wartime (disambiguation).

Winter in Wartime (1972) is a novel written by the Dutch writer Jan Terlouw. The story is about a sixteen year old Dutch boy who lives through the last winter of the Second world war.

In 1973 the novel won the Gouden Griffel and in 1975 it was made into a popular television miniseries directed by Aart Staartjes. In 2008 it was adapted into a motion picture. A musical based on the novel is set to premier in September 2011.