The Dutch resistance to the German occupation of the Netherlands during World War II can be mainly characterized as non-violent. The primary organizers were the Communist Party, churches, and independ
Members of the Veghel Resistance with troops of the United States 101st Airborne Division in Veghel in front of the Lambertus church during Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The resistance fighters are Bert van Roosmalen and Janus van de Meerakker from the village Eerde.
Plaque honouring the Dutch resistance members executed by the Germans at Sachsenhausen concentration camp
During World War II, resistance movements operated in German-occupied Europe by a variety of means, ranging from non-cooperation to propaganda, hiding crashed pilots and even to outright warfare and t
Dutch resistance
…Netherlands in World War II Resistance during World War II Verzetsmuseum…
The first partisan of World War II Hubal and his unit in Poland in winter 1939
A 1941 Soviet poster, inviting disruption of the enemy rear and active resistance at the German-occupied territories
Belorussia, 1943. A Jewish partisan group of the Chkalov Brigade
Ukrainian Insurgent Army in December 1943