Maquis of Corrèze

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The Maquis of Corrèze was a French Resistance guerrilla group active in the Corrèze region during World War II, known for its armed struggle against German occupation and Vichy collaborators.

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Maquis of Corrèze canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Resistance group
guerrilla movement
maquis
activeInPeriod German occupation of France
World War II
activity attacks on German military targets
harassment of occupation forces
intelligence gathering for the Allies
protection of local civilians
sabotage of transport infrastructure
alliedWith Allied forces
surface form: Allied powers

Free French Forces
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country France
hasTypeOfMembers deserters from Vichy forces
political opponents of Nazism
rural resisters
historicalContext German occupation of France
surface form: Occupation of France by Nazi Germany
ideology French patriotism
language French
locatedIn Corrèze department
surface form: Corrèze

Massif Central
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
movement Mouvements unis de la Résistance
surface form: Résistance intérieure française
notableFor armed resistance in Corrèze
local organization of maquis units
objective armed struggle against German occupation
liberation of France
resistance to Vichy collaborators
operationalArea forested areas of Corrèze
mountainous areas of Corrèze
rural Corrèze
opposedTo German occupation forces in France
Nazi Germany
Vichy French forces
surface form: Vichy collaborators

French State (Vichy regime)
surface form: Vichy regime
partOf French Resistance
rural maquis network in France
region south-central France
supportedBy local population of Corrèze
usedTactics ambushes
guerrilla warfare
hit-and-run attacks
sabotage

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Tulle massacre of June 1944 opponent Maquis of Corrèze