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"In April 1943, members of the Belgian Resistance held up the twentieth convoy train to Auschwitz, and freed 231 people (115 of whom escaped the Holocaust)." --Sholem Stein

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The Belgian Resistance collectively refers to the resistance movements opposed to the German occupation of Belgium during World War II. Within Belgium, resistance was fragmented between many separate organizations, divided by region and political stances. The resistance included both men and women from both Walloon and Flemish parts of the country. Aside from sabotage of military infrastructure in the country and assassinations of collaborators, these groups also published large numbers of underground newspapers, gathered intelligence and maintained various escape networks that helped Allied airmen trapped behind enemy lines escape from German-occupied Europe.

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Adhémar d'Alcantara, Adolf Molter, Adolphe Van Glabbeke, Adrien van den Branden de Reeth, Agnès della Faille d'Huysse, Albert De Coninck, Albert de Maurissens, Albert Demuyser, Albert François, Albert Guérisse, Albert Marteaux, Albert Mélot, Albert Moulin, Albert Snyers d'Attenhoven, Albert Vandamme, Albert-Edouard Janssen, Alfred Coppieters 't Wallant, Alfred Delourme, Alfred Errera, Alfred Nichels, Alfred Renard, Alice Rels, Aloïs Gerlo, Alphonse Bonenfant, Alphonse Bosch, Andor Berei, André De Bruyne, André Delrue, André Lagasse, André Moyen, André Renard, André Tilquin, André Vaes, André Wynen, Andrée De Jongh, Andrée Dumon, Andrée Geulen-Herscovici, Anne De Beir, Anny Royaux-Claeys, Antoine Abbeloos, Antoinette Labisse, Antoinette Raskin-Desonnay, Armand Deweerdt, Arnold Boulanger, Arthur Haulot, Arthur Nazé, August Vivijs, Auguste Haus, Auguste Mélot, Augustin De Maeght, B, Basile-Jean Risopoulos, Bernard de Meester de Ravestein, Bert Truyens, C, Camille Decker, Chaïm Perelman, Charles Coppieters 't Wallant, Charles de Limburg Stirum, Charles d'Ydewalle, Charles Gendebien, Charles Schepens, Claire Duysburgh, Clotaire Cornet, Clovis Piérard, Cyriel Neefs, D, Denise Lambrecht, Didier de Pierpont, Dieudonné Bourgignon, E, Edgard Vanthilt, Edmond Ameye, Edmond Auteveld, Edmond Coppens, Edmond Leburton, Edouard de Maurissens, Edouard Froidure, Edward Van Eyndonck, Elisabeth Warnon, Emiel Wybo, Emile Vergeylen, Ernest Adam (politicus), Ernest Burnelle, Ernest Mandel, Etienne Jacobs, Eugeen Dirckx, Eugène Lecoq, F, Félix Coenen, Félix Van den Bergh, Ferdinand Désiron, Ferdinand Minnaert, Fernand Demany, Fernand Hubin, Fernand Jacquet, Florimond Behaeghel, Fortuné Lambiotte, Francis Tanghe, François De Kinder, François de Selys Longchamps, François Houtart, François Questiaux, François Rosson, François-Henri Guillaume, Frans Christiaenssens, Frans Desmidt, Frans Holsters, Frans Maes, Frantz Van Dorpe, Franz de Voghel, Franz Tielemans, Frederik Peltzer, G, Gaston Gillis, Gaston Heenen, Gaston Hoyaux, Gaston Vandekerkhove, Gaston Vandermeerssche, Georges Beghin, Georges Bohy, Georges d'Oultremont, Georges Glineur, Georges Gramme, Georges Janssens de Bisthoven, Georges Kopp, Georges Loos, Georges Michotte, Georges Petre, Georges Schoeters, Georges Sironval, Georges Vereeken, Gérard le Hardÿ de Beaulieu, Gérard Willemot, Gustaaf Baeckelmans, Gustave Dutrieux, Gustave Van Boeckel, Gustavus Devuyst, Guy Weber, H, Harold Charles d'Aspremont Lynden, Hélène Moszkiewiez, Hélène Pilatte, Hendrik Delport, Henri Bernard (professor), Henri Janne, Henri Story, Herman Isbutsky, Herman Vergels, Herman Vos (Belgisch politicus), Hertz Jospa, Hervé van de Werve d'Immerseel, Hilda Daneels, Hortense Clews, Hubert De Groote, Hubert Peeters, Hubert Rassart, Hubert Rogister, I, Ida Sterno, Isidore Heyndels, J, Jacques de Duve, Jacques Grippa, Jacques Ochs, Jan Daelemans, Janine De Greef, Jan-Niklaas Devillé, Jean Allard, Jean Améry, Jean Blume, Jean Borremans, Jean Daman, Jean del Marmol, Jean Fonteyne, Jean Fosty, Jean Kevers, Jean Militis, Jean Powis de Tenbossche, Jean Taillard, Jean Terfve, Jean Van den Wijngaert, Jean Verstappen, Jean-Baptiste Cornez, Jean-Baptiste Delhaye, Jean-François Nothomb, Jeanne Dormaels, Jean-Pierre Deweer, Jef Van Bilsen, Joe Maca, Jos De Hondt, Jos Poortmans, José de Schietere de Lophem, Joseph Baert, Joseph Bologne, Joseph Bracops, Joseph Merlot, Joseph Meurice, Joseph Peereboom, Jozef Smedts, Jules Adam, Jules Delruelle, Jules Doumont, Jules Draeyers, Julien Lahaut, Julien Lehouck, K, Karel Roelandts, L, Leo Michielsen (politicus), Leon Ernest Deltenre, Léon Halkin, Leopold Flam, Leopold Jacquemin, Louis Begault, Louis Camu, Louis De Lentdecker, Louis Gob, Louis Houthooft, Louis Joris, Louis Neuray, Louis Van Brussel, Louis Van Hooveld, Lucien Cooremans, Lucien Gustin, Lucien Harmegnies, Lucien Radoux, Ludo van Eck, M, Marc Drumaux, Marcel Grégoire, Marcel Hastir, Marcel Levaux, Marcel Louette, Marcel Meunier, Marcel-Hubert Grégoire, Maria de Meersman, Maria-Theresia de Moor-Van Sina, Marie de Croÿ, Martha Somers, Mathieu Aelbers, Maurice Bologne, Maurice Denis (politicus), Max Bastin, Max De Vries, Max Temmerman, Michel Geysemans, Michel Moors, Micheline Dumont, Monique de Selys Longchamps, N, Nelly Mousset-Vos, Nic Bal, Norbert Hougardy, O, Octaaf Demuynck, Odile Moereels, Olivier Gendebien, P, Paul De Groote, Paul Désirant, Paul Gruselin, Paul Guermonprez, Paul Hoornaert, Paul Michel Lévy, Paul Michot, Paule Bourguignon, Philippe de Liedekerke, Pierre Bertrand, Pierre Bosson, Pierre Clerdent, Pierre Diriken, Pierre Geleyns, Pierre Leroy, Pierre Renquin, Pierre Van Halteren, Pierre van Outryve d'Ydewalle, Pierre-Joseph Denis, Q, R, Raoul Baligand, Raoul Tack, Raphaël Maudoux, Raymond Barbé, Raymond Dispy, Raymond Itterbeek, Raymond Scheyven, René Deschuymer, René Drèze, René Lambrechts, René Lyr, René Noël, Robert Close, Robert De Bondt, Robert Gheysen, Robert Lentz, Robert Maistriau, Robert Schreder, Robert Vekemans, Roger Coekelbergs, Roger Martens, Roger Morsa, Roger Nols, Roland Beauvois, S, Sam Herssens, Sandor Szondi, Simon Pâque, Simonne Brugghe, Simonne Gerbehaye, Suzanne Spaak, Sylvain Frey, Szmul Potasznik, T, Théo Dejace, U, V, Valeer Tahon, Valentin Tincler, Victor Briol, Victor Goossens, Victor Martin, Victor Michel (1915-1982), W, Wilchar, William Ugeux, Willy Bruynseraede, Xavier Relecom, Youra Livchitz, Yves de Brouwer, Yvonne Cormeau, Yvonne Nèvejean

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