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Tomb of the Unknown Political Prisoner
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Schaarbeek, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium Add to Map
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During World War II, approximately 17,000 Belgians were involved in the resistance against their country's invaders. Many were public and political figures whom were either killed in action, executed or died in concentration camps. The monument in Brussels, Belgium, is placed over the recovered unknown cremated remains and dedicated to their memory by a grateful country.
During World War II, approximately 17,000 Belgians were involved in the resistance against their country's invaders. Many were public and political figures whom were either killed in action, executed or died in concentration camps. The monument in Brussels, Belgium, is placed over the recovered unknown cremated remains and dedicated to their memory by a grateful country.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jul 2, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10259/tomb_of_the_unknown_political_prisoner: accessed ), memorial page for Tomb of the Unknown Political Prisoner (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10259, citing Enclos des Fusilles, Schaarbeek, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium; Maintained by Find a Grave.