Fort Breendonk (Dutch: Fort van Breendonk, French: Fort de Breendonk) is a former military installation at Breendonk, near Mechelen, Belgium, which served...

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...

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....

der Wilt, Olivier. Le projet pédagogique du Mémorial National du Fort de Breendonk. p. 1. "Units of the Belgian armed forces in the United Kingdom 1940–1945"...

(conservateur du Mémorial national du fort de Breendonk), Le projet pédagogique du Mémorial National du Fort de Breendonk, p. 1. Nichol, John; Rennell, Tony...

caused, 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...

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...

Dujardin & Van den Wijngaert 2010, p. 74. dossier pédagogique: Le fort de Breendonk: le camp de la terreur nazie en Belgique pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale...

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...

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...

wrote about both her (and her friend, Miriam Sokol)'s imprisonment in Fort Breendonk. Elizabeth Depelsenaire (née Sneyers) grew up in the bourgeois milieu...

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...

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...

Resistance fighters were deported to the nearby concentration camp of Breendonk. The road currently known as Bredabaan (Breda Road), once a major northern...

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...

infirmary was set up in the prison during the war, allowing prisoners from Fort Breendonk to be treated there. After the war, the leaders of the collaborators...

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...

Army. In 1940, the German army requisitioned a former Belgian army fort at Breendonk and transformed it into an Anhaltelager or prison camp. Initially...

Editions de l'Atelier. Retrieved 10 July 2024. Steinberg, Maxime (2007). Otages de la terreur nazie: le Bulgare Angheloff et son groupe de partisans...

Belgium resulted in his detainment and torture by the German Gestapo at Fort Breendonk, and several years of imprisonment in concentration camps. Améry survived...

Louise 347 Louizalaan: Dans les Caves de la Gestapo". Getuigen.be. Retrieved 23 June 2013. "Memorial". Fort Breendonk Memorial. Archived from the original...

Gefen. p. 309. ISBN 9789652292797. Cruise Travel. August 1982. p. 44. Fort Breendonk (Nazi Camp): Pictorial essay. Mentions local torture chamber via Internet...

pp. 96–97. Gerlach 2016, p. 366. De Bengy, Raphael (18 February 2015). "Mohamed Mesli : « Mon père, l'imam sauveur de juifs »" [Mohamed Mesli: "My father...

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...

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...

professional rival) Paul Harsin. Halkin was tortured, imprisoned at Fort Breendonk, and then deported to Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp. He was liberated...

Gronowski off the train. The opera was premiered in Bexhill, England, at the De La Warr Pavilion after being commissioned by the Battle Festival. Gronowski...

commandant in Dachau (1933–1939), went on to become camp commandant at Fort Breendonk, Belgium SS-Sturmbannführer Robert Erspenmüller, first warden of the...

London Rue de Richelieu, Paris Montparnasse Cemetery Theresienbad Fort Breendonk Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris (in particular the Haut-de-jardin...

German administration established a prison camp in Fort Breendonk, a former Belgian military fort. Inmates were largely political prisoners, though a...