Dirk Johannes Hendrik "Dick" Dreux (27 May 1913 – 6 December 1978) was a Dutch writer of historical literature.
[1] His adventurous life led him around the world and finally to Spain, where he fought against Franco's fascists in the Spanish Civil War.
He returned to the Netherlands just before the start of World War II in order to fulfill his military duty and keep his Dutch citizenship.
Notable publications include De Grote Leugen (The Big Lie) (1966) in which he exposed militarism and the hidden agenda of the ruling class.
[2] Dreux was also active as an editorial cartoonist and wrote and drew a sciencefiction comic strip, Raket-Ridders (1950-1951), published in De Week in Beeld.