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    Fort Breendonk (Dutch: Fort van Breendonk, French: Fort de Breendonk) is a former military installation at Breendonk, near Mechelen, Belgium, which served...
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    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...
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    even making it the subject of a song: De Brug van Willebroek by Wannes Van de Velde. Fort Breendonk "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari...
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    ISBN 978-1-4331-0581-4. "Témoignages". Breendonk Memorial (in French). Nationaal Gedenkteken van het Fort van Breendonk. Retrieved 29 January 2022. Kesaris...
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    infirmary was set up in the prison during the war, allowing prisoners from Fort Breendonk to be treated there. As Brussels was being liberated in early September...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    Retrieved 3 November 2012. Van der Wilt, Olivier. Le projet pédagogique du Mémorial National du Fort de Breendonk. p. 1. "Units of the Belgian armed...
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    Royal Museums of Fine Arts. Dujardin & Van den Wijngaert 2010, p. 74. dossier pédagogique: Le fort de Breendonk: le camp de la terreur nazie en Belgique...
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    Puurs-Sint-Amands consists of the following deelgemeentes (sub-municipalities): Breendonk, Liezele, Lippelo, Puurs, Oppuurs, Ruisbroek, Sint-Amands. Together with...
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