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    of Luxembourg in World War II began with its invasion by German forces on 10 May 1940 and lasted beyond its liberation by Allied forces in late 1944 and...
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    Luxembourg (/ˈlʌksəmbɜːrɡ/ LUK-səm-burg; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ˈlətsəbuəɕ] ; German: Luxemburg [ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ; French: Luxembourg [lyksɑ̃buʁ] ), officially...
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  • September 1944, but due to the Ardennes Offensive it was not completed until early 1945. The outbreak of World War II on 1 September 1939 put Luxembourg's government...
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    The Luxembourg Armed Forces (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Arméi; French: Armée luxembourgeoise) are the national military force of Luxembourg. The army...
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    Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg; French: Luxembourg; German: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City (Luxembourgish: Stad Lëtzebuerg or d'Stad;...
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    2019) was the Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 until his abdication in 2000. He was the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg of French agnatic descent. Jean...
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    19-04-2018 "L'immigration au Luxembourg marquée par la guerre en Ukraine" (PDF). statistiques.public.lu (in French). 2023-04-18. "Luxembourg Presidency - Being...
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    government in exile of Luxembourg during the Second World War. The government was based in London between 1940 and 1944, while Luxembourg was occupied by Nazi...
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  • When Luxembourg was invaded and annexed by Nazi Germany in 1940, a national consciousness started to emerge. From 1941 onwards, the first resistance groups...
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  • party in Luxembourg between 1914 and 1944. It was the direct predecessor of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV), which has ruled Luxembourg for all...
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    The history of Luxembourg consists of the history of the country of Luxembourg and its geographical area. Although its recorded history can be traced...
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    Belgium (11 October 1927 – 10 January 2005) was the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg as the wife of Grand Duke Jean. She was the first child of King Leopold...
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    German invasion of Luxembourg was part of Case Yellow (German: Fall Gelb), the German invasion of the Low Countries—Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands—and...
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  • Liberty Road (France) (category Monuments and memorials in Luxembourg)
    Thionville liberated on 12 September 1944. Luxembourg City liberated on 10 September 1944. Arlon liberated on 10 September 1944. Bastogne, the end of the Voie...
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    Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois (category 1983 establishments in Luxembourg)
    siège de la Banque centrale du Luxembourg : Du jardin creux à l'euro ou de la Villa Girard au Bâtiment Pierre Werner (PDF), Central Bank of Luxembourg...
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    Unio'n (category 1944 establishments in Luxembourg)
    resistance movements, shortly before the end of the war in Luxembourg. In September 1944 the Luxembourgish Freedom Union also joined. It was the head...
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    The Embassy of Russia in Luxembourg is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The mission is located in the...
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  • Lille OSC (category Association football clubs established in 1944)
    the two rivals and in terms of total trophies won. Currently owned by Luxembourg-based investment fund Merlyn Partners SCSp, it's the fifth-most followed...
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    Guard and New Order, 1940-1944. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 477. ISBN 978-0-8041-5410-9. "Ordonnance du 9 août 1944 relative au rétablissement de la légalité...
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    October 1944, although some Aegean islands, notably Crete, remained under German occupation until the end of the war. Before the war, Luxembourg had pursued...
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    Romain (2004). Les journaux au Luxembourg 1704-2004 [Newspapers in Luxembourg 1704-2004] (PDF) (in French). Luxembourg: Service information et presse...
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  • Henri Koch-Kent (category Luxembourg Resistance members)
    from Luxembourg and men who had been forcibly conscripted into the German armed forces but had defected to the Allies. It was founded on 10 May, 1944. After...
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    1°02′28″E / 45.9280°N 1.0410°E / 45.9280; 1.0410 Oradour-sur-Glane On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne...
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    Carloman's death in 771 to live in Choisy-au-Bac, where Charlemagne had set aside a royal house for her. Choisy-au-Bac was favorable because of its history...
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    Christian de Portzamparc (category 1944 births)
    Portzamparc (French pronunciation: [kʁistjɑ̃ də pɔʁtzɑ̃paʁk]; born 5 May 1944) is a French architect and urbanist. He graduated from the École Nationale...
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    rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany. It is a left bank tributary of the Rhine, which it...
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    Villa Pauly (category History of Luxembourg City)
    Second World War (August 1940 – September 1944), it was used as the headquarters of the Gestapo in Luxembourg under the leadership of Wilhelm Nölle (until...
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    Albert de Belleroche (category 1944 deaths)
    Belleroche, also known as Albert Belleroche, (22 October 1864 – 14 July 1944) was a British painter and lithographer, who lived most of his childhood...
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  • and Marie Carmes-Heffenisch; 14 October 1902 – 9 January 1985) was a Luxembourg human rights activist. She was arrested and sent to a women's prison camp...
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    American forces liberated the capital in September 1944, but the country continued to see combat. Luxembourg Resistance fought German forces in the Battle...
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