Huibert Quispel

Huibert Victor Quispel (3 June 1906 – 2 May 1995) was a Dutch naval officer. During World War II, he was the director of the Netherlands Indies Government Information Service based in Australia – the service was established as an intelligence-gathering and propaganda organisation during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, and after the war, the Indonesian National Revolution.

Huibert Quispel
Birth name	Huibert Victor Quispel
Born	(1906-06-03)3 June 1906 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died	2 May 1995(1995-05-02) (aged 88) Voorburg, Netherlands
Allegiance	Netherlands
Branch	Royal Netherlands Navy
Rank	Lieutenant commander
Unit	NIGIS
Writing career
Notable works	The Job and the Tools

In 1960, Quispel wrote The Job and the Tools, one of only two English language histories of the Royal Netherlands Navy.^[1]