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Place: Low Countries X
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As in surrounding countries, the anarchist movement in Belgium had its beginnings around the mid-nineteenth ...
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In 1885 anarchism gained a foothold in the Netherlands and by the late 1880s groups were active in Amsterdam, ...
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In February 1959 a major revolt took place in the Borinage, the oldest coalfield in Belgium. Aware of ...
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Belgium, 20th-century political conflict
Belgium had acquired independence in 1830 and throughout the nineteenth century it remained a neutral ...
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Belgium, post-World War II Royal Question
At the end of World War II, a major crisis known as the Royal Question split Belgium. The question was ...
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Belgium, Strike of the Century, 1960–1961
The winter of 1960–1 witnessed the most important protest movement of the twentieth century in Belgium. ...
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Cornelissen, Christianus Gerardus (1864–1942)
Christianus Cornelissen, a leading Dutch organizer and theorist of international revolutionary syndicalism, ...
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The Dutch Revolt, also known in the Netherlands as the Eighty Years' War, was one of the most important ...
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In the spring of 1970 a countercultural group called the Kabouters (Dutch for “Gnomes”) launched a ludic ...
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Luxembourg, protest and revolution
The long tradition of revolt and protest in Luxembourg extends from the country's domination by the Spanish ...
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