From the 20th century on, it was best known for its fortification at Fort Breendonk, built in 1909. It was judged that Antwerp, being continental Europe's... 6 KB (446 words) - 13:08, 31 March 2024 |
Philipp Schmitt (category Breendonk prison camp personnel) German officer of the Schutzstaffel (SS) who served as commandant of Fort Breendonk, a Nazi prison camp in German-occupied Belgium during World War II.... 5 KB (634 words) - 21:45, 30 May 2023 |
History of Belgium (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) (conservateur du Mémorial national du fort de Breendonk), Le projet pédagogique du Mémorial National du Fort de Breendonk, p. 1. John Nichol and Tony Rennell... 160 KB (19,973 words) - 22:56, 11 April 2024 |
Conception. The city is subject of the song De Brug van Willebroek by Wannes Van de Velde. Fort Breendonk "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari... 3 KB (185 words) - 20:47, 15 April 2024 |
Antwerp while leaving a train from Brussels on 27 July 1942 and sent to Fort Breendonk, where she worked as a secretary thanks to her German language ability... 5 KB (415 words) - 00:08, 8 March 2024 |
Jospa's husband Herz Jospa was arrested in June 1943, detained in Fort Breendonk, then deported to Buchenwald concentration camp in May 1944. She thought... 5 KB (490 words) - 01:33, 28 December 2023 |
wrote about both her (and her friend, Miriam Sokol)'s imprisonment in Fort Breendonk. Elizabeth Depelsenaire (née Sneyers) grew up in the bourgeois milieu... 9 KB (978 words) - 13:35, 20 January 2023 |
National Redoubt (Belgium) (category Forts in Belgium) storage. Fort Breendonk was used as a transit camp for deportation to Germany. In Fort Breendonk (ca. 300) executions were carried out. Currently, Fort Breendonk... 20 KB (3,098 words) - 09:23, 1 November 2023 |
Jacques Ochs (category Breendonk prison camp survivors) During the Second World War, he was imprisoned on 17 December in the Fort Breendonk camp. .The Germans had a file against him containing, among other things... 6 KB (471 words) - 23:18, 11 January 2024 |
Alfred Mottard (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) racing cyclist. He rode in the 1920 Tour de France. He was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned in Fort Breendonk and Buchenwald concentration camp before... 2 KB (101 words) - 18:23, 30 January 2024 |
Merksem (redirect from Fort Merksem) Resistance fighters were deported to the nearby concentration camp of Breendonk. The road currently known as Bredabaan (Breda Road), once a major northern... 6 KB (628 words) - 00:38, 21 April 2024 |
Arbeit macht frei (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) be seen at the Gross-Rosen, and Theresienstadt camps, as well as at Fort Breendonk in Belgium. At the Monowitz camp (also known as Auschwitz III), the... 12 KB (1,242 words) - 08:14, 23 April 2024 |
Arnaud Fraiteur (category People who died in Breendonk prison camp) fighter. He was born in Ixelles on 23 May 1924 and died on 10 May 1943 in Fort Breendonk. He was hanged by the Germans for assassinating the Belgian collaborator... 12 KB (1,175 words) - 05:11, 22 March 2024 |
Jean Améry (category Breendonk prison camp survivors) Belgium resulted in his detainment and torture by the German Gestapo at Fort Breendonk, and several years of imprisonment in concentration camps. Améry survived... 21 KB (2,438 words) - 18:10, 24 April 2024 |
The Holocaust (redirect from Völkermord an de europäische Jude) "'Sonderbehandlung erfolgt durch Strang'" [Special treatment is done by train]. ns-archiv.de. Hertzstein, Robert Edwin (1978). The War That Hitler Won: The Most Infamous... 122 KB (14,542 words) - 01:40, 23 April 2024 |
Todor Angelov (category People who died in Breendonk prison camp) resistance group, the "Corps Mobile de Bruxelles", under the auspices of the "Partisans Armés" and associated with the "Front de l'Indépendance", the major Belgian... 6 KB (229 words) - 14:45, 11 December 2023 |
Army. In 1940, the German army requisitioned a former Belgian army fort at Breendonk and transformed it into an Anhaltelager or prison camp. Initially... 82 KB (9,313 words) - 10:21, 10 February 2024 |
professional rival) Paul Harsin. Halkin was tortured, imprisoned at Fort Breendonk, and then deported to Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp. He was liberated... 6 KB (789 words) - 01:27, 12 January 2023 |
German administration established a prison camp in Fort Breendonk, a former Belgian military fort. Inmates were largely political prisoners, though a... 19 KB (1,636 words) - 08:21, 13 February 2024 |
Willy Kruyt (category Breendonk prison camp prisoners) his leg and was arrested by the German occupiers who detained him at Fort Breendonk. Kruyt was tortured and deported to the Moabit prison in Berlin where... 5 KB (315 words) - 16:20, 18 January 2024 |
London Rue de Richelieu, Paris Montparnasse Cemetery Theresienbad Fort Breendonk Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris (in particular the Haut-de-jardin... 12 KB (1,430 words) - 02:35, 2 March 2024 |
Paul M. G. Lévy (category Breendonk prison camp survivors) the German-backed radio and was sacked and arrested. He was sent to Fort Breendonk, a German prison camp near Mechelen. Released in 1941, he was placed... 6 KB (628 words) - 17:12, 28 February 2024 |
The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation (English: Memorial to the Martyrs of the Deportation) is a memorial to the 200,000 people who were deported... 13 KB (1,516 words) - 08:26, 13 February 2024 |