Kempisch Legioen

Legion of Campine
Kempisch Legioen (KL)
LeadersOmer Bobon (founder)[1]
Active regionsCampine in Limburg
OpponentsNazi Germany German Occupying Forces

The Legion of Campine (Dutch: Kempisch Legioen) or KL was a group of the Belgian resistance during the Second World War which operated in the Campine region in the provinces of Limburg and Antwerp by the Dutch border.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bodson, Herman (2005). Downed Allied airmen and evasion of capture : the role of local resistance networks in World War II. Jefferson, N.C. [u.a]: McFarland. p. 164. ISBN 0786422165.
  2. ^ Ward Baeten. Het Kempisch Legioen. De dubbele strijd van een verzetsbeweging 1942 - 1944 en 1944 - 1961. Universiteit Gent.

External links

  • Baeten, Ward (2003–2004). Het Kempisch Legioen (in Dutch). University of Ghent: Thesis.
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Belgian resistance groups in World War II
Resistance groups
  • Service D
  • The Unchained
  • Disobedience
  • Legion of Campine
Underground press
Escape linesIntelligence networks
  • "Luc" (later "Marc")
  • "Zéro"
1 Formerly: the Belgian Legion, Reconstructed Belgian Army, and Army of Belgium