World War II resistance movements

Vietnamese independence movement active from 1941 to 1951

Polish resistance movement in World War II German-occupied Poland

paramilitary wing of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists

armed uprising of the Slovak domestic resistance during the Second World War

Vassieux-en-Vercors (, literally Vassieux in Vercors; ) is a commune in the department of Drôme in southeastern France.

Italian combatant organizations opposed to nazi fascism

British intelligence agency

opposition in Germany to the National Socialist regime (1933-1945)

opposition by individuals and groups in to the Nazi/fascist regimes during World War II

World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement

anti-fascist and armed resistance movement in German-occupied USSR territory

Polish communist guerrilla army during World War II

loosely organized group of youth in Nazi Germany

resistance to German occupation in WWII

movement in resistance to the German occupation of Denmark during World War II

group of German anti-Nazi dissidents

political party

German military and political organization operating in the Soviet Union during World War II

The Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (), better known by the abbreviation Hukbalahap, was a Filipino communist guerrilla movement formed by the farmers of Central Luzon. They were originally formed to fight the Japanese, but extended their fight into a rebellion against the Philippine government, known as the Hukbalahap rebellion in 1946. It was eventually put down through a series of reforms and military victories by Defense Secretary, and later President, Ramon Magsaysay.

resistance movements opposed to the German occupation of the Netherlands during World War II

involvement of Albania in World War II

Italian umbrella partisan organization (1943)

resistance movements within German-occupied Czechoslovakia during WWII

1939-1945 insurgency in Albania

Thai resistance movement against Imperial Japan

anti-fascist protest song

resistance movement during Japanese-occupied Malaya (WW2)

Post-Spanish Civil War Spanish anti-Francoist resistence movement.

resistance movements opposed to the German occupation of Belgium during World War II

Polish resistance movement in World War II

mountain plateau in Slovenia

' ('; ) is an association founded by partisans and participants of the Italian Resistance against the Italian fascist regime and the subsequent Nazi occupation during World War II. ANPI was founded in Rome in 1944, as the war continued in northern Italy. It was constituted as a charitable foundation on 5 April 1945. It persists due to the activity of its anti-fascist members.

The Swing Youth () were a youth counterculture of jazz and swing lovers in Germany formed in Hamburg in 1939. Primarily active in Hamburg and Berlin, they were composed of 14- to 21-year-old Germans, mostly middle or upper-class students, but also including some in the working class. They admired the "American way of life", defining themselves in swing music and opposing Nazism, especially the Hitler Youth (). They loosely structured themselves into “clubs” with names such as the Harlem Club, the OK Gang, and the Hot Club. This underground subculture, distinctly nonconformist with a focus on A

clandestine resistance organization

The Omakaitse ('self guard') was a militia organisation in Estonia. It was founded in 1917 following the Russian Revolution. On the eve of the occupation of Estonia by the German Empire, the Omakaitse units took over major towns in the country allowing the Salvation Committee of the Estonian Provincial Assembly to proclaim the independence of Estonia. After the German Occupation the Omakaitse became outlawed.

Danish resistance group during World War II

dissidence by Japanese citizens of the Empire of Japan during the Shōwa period, the reign of the Shōwa Emperor, Hirohito (1926–1989).

The Arbegnoch () were Ethiopian resistance fighters who opposed the Italian occupation of Ethiopia during the period of Italian East Africa (1936–1941).

World War II Belgian resistance group

group of conspirators in the German army who plotted to overthrow Hitler

Danish resistance group

Belgian resistance group

Uprising against Japanese in Borneo

paramilitary formation founded in 1941 by Taras Bulba-Borovets to fight against Nazi German occupiers

The zazous were a subculture in France during World War II. They were young people expressing their individuality by wearing big or garish clothing (similar to the zoot suit fashion in America a few years before) and dancing wildly to swing jazz. Men wore large striped lumber jackets, while women wore short skirts, striped stockings and heavy shoes, and often carried umbrellas.

XU (X for "unknown" and U for "undercover agent") was a clandestine intelligence organisation working on behalf of Allied powers in occupied Norway during World War II. Though its work proved invaluable for operations against German operations in Norway, most of its operations, organization, etc., were kept secret until 1988.

military unit

overview of Estonian anti-German resistance movement 1941–1944

Kurin () has two definitions: a military and administrative unit of the Zaporozhian Cossacks, Black Sea Cossack Host, and others; and of a type of housing (see below).

Dalforce, officially the Singapore Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Volunteer Army (星華義勇軍; Xīnghuá yìyǒngjūn) was an irregular forces/guerrilla unit within the British Straits Settlements Volunteer Force during World War II. Its members were recruited among the ethnic Chinese people of Singapore. It was created on 25 December 1941 by Lieutenant Colonel John Dalley of the Federated Malay States Police Force. The unit was known to the British colonial administration as Dalforce, after its chief instructor and commanding officer, John Dalley, whereas the Chinese in Singapore only knew it as the Sin

Delegation for the Assistance of Jewish Emigrants (Delegazione per l'Assistenza degli Emigranti Ebrei) or DELASEM, was an Italian and Jewish resistance organization that worked in Italy between 1939 and 1947. It is estimated that during World War II, DELASEM was able to distribute more than $1,200,000 in aid, of which nearly $900,000 came from outside Italy.

armed group opposing the German occupation of Luxembourg during WWII

Polish socialist partisan organisation during WW2

Polish underground organization (1944–1945)

resistance movements in German-occupied Luxembourg during World War II

Japanese resistance organization in China

Danish resistance group during World War II

provisional organization in Burma during World War II

reunified French Armed Forces during WWII