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  Station Information - Andree de Jongh
Andree de Jongh (born 1916) was a member of Belgian Resistance who organized a Comet Line for escaped Allied soldiers during the World War II.
Andree de Jongh was born 1916 in Schaerbeek, Belgium to a family of headmaster Frederich de Jongh.
De Jongh moved to Brussels and established an escape network called the Comet Line for captured Allied soldiers with the help of her father.
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 Andree de Jongh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
De Jongh moved to Brussels and established an escape network called the CometLine for captured Allied soldiers with the help of her father.
Gestapo captured Frederich de Jongh in June 1943 in Gare du Nord andlater executed him.
Andree was captured in January 1944.Unwilling to believe she could have organized the network herself, Gestapo let her live.
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 IOver samenwerking tussen religies en levensbeschouwingen in Nederland - Frank Siddiqui. Over interreligieuze dialoog
Op prinsjesdag 2000 staan op het podium in de Grote Kerk van Den Haag niet alleen een dominee en een priester klaar om het parlementaire jaar in te wijden, maar ook een hindoeïstische pandit, een imam, twee rabbijnen en een humaniste.
De eerste generatie moslimmigranten is voor het merendeel slechtgeschoold, doet meestal ongeschoold werk of is
Er is ook onderscheid tussen moslims uit verschillende landstreken, moslims van het platteland of de stad en tussen verschillende opvattingen en stromingen binnen de islam: soenniet of aleviet, voor of tegen de regering in het land van herkomst, liberaler of orthodoxer.
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 Prijs-Courant van Boon, In'tveld & Co.
Vermelding verdienen verder de productie van gambir (het gewest is het derde gambirland van Sumatra), grondnoten, kaneel, muskaatnoten en foelie.
De proeven tot nog toe genomen hebben alleszins bevredigende resultaten opgeleverd, maar een groote moeilijkheid zal blijven het verkrijgen vn geschikte theepluksters, omdat de vrouwelijke arbeidskrachten uit het welvarende gewest niet geneigd zijn voor een betrekkelijk laag loon in de theetuinen te komen werken.
De boschproducten zijn voor de bevolking niet van overwegend belang, hoewel vrij veel rotan, gom, benzoe en damar uitgevoerd kunnen worden.
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 Regionaal Archief Tilburg / Oorkonden uit Midden-Brabant / 1375 - 1399   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Getuigen Franco de Ghestel, filius Wilhelmi, Johannes Stempel, filius Walteri en Arnoldus dictus Appel, commorans in Oerscot, Leodiensis dyocesis.
In de vidimus van deze akte in 1398 wordt de ene schepen Willem Luten genoemd.
De rogge moet geleverd worden in Westilborch opten Spijcker van het genoemde godshuis.
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 BBC News | EUROPE | Airmen remember Comet Line to freedom
Andree de Jongh was 24 in 1940, and today lives in a townhouse in the centre of Brussels.
Andree Dumont, 19, was one of the youngest members of the Comet Line - and one of those arrested and imprisoned in a concentration camp.
Despite losing her father, who died in captivity, she has never doubted the sacrifice was worth it, and has organised this week's reunion.
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
'''Andree de Jongh''' (born 1916) was a member of Belgian Resistance who organized a Comet Line for escaped Allies Allied soldiers during the World War II.
After the war she moved first to Belgian Congo and then to Ethiopia to work in a leprosy leper hospital in Addis Abeba.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Andree de Jongh.
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 Andree de Jongh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Andrée de Jongh, the daughter of a headmaster, was born in Schaerbeek, Belgium, in 1916.
She moved to Brussels where with the help of her father, Frederic de Jongh, she established the escape network for returning fighting men, particularly shot down airman, to Britain.
In June 1943, Frederic de Jongh was arrested at Gare du Nord by the Gestapo and was later executed.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FRjongh.htm   (202 words)

  
 Commerce, trade, industry & business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Darstellung des in den nördlichen Gewässern üblichen insonderheit Schleswig-Holsteinischen Strandrechts.
Dictionnaire universel de commerce, banque, manufactures, douanes, pêche, navigation marchande; des lois et administration du commerce: auquel on a joint l'explication des changes, monnaies, poids et mesures des diverses nations commerçantes, avec leur réduction en valeurs françaises; terminé par une nomenclature, en douze langues, des marchandises qui entrent dans le commerce...
De Zuidnederlandse vlasnijverheid tot het Verdrag van Utrecht (1713).
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 Belgium Resistance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Files, a young secretary in occupied Antwerp during WW II, assembled bombs in her living room, hid downed Allied airmen, and slipped propaganda into the letterboxes of buildings that housed the German invaders.
Andree de Jongh was 24 in 1940, and today lives in a townhouse in the center of Brussels.
Despite losing her father, who died in captivity, she has never doubted the sacrifice was worth it, and has organized this week's reunion.
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 Peter Eisner: “¿Nuevo periodismo? Es lo de siempre, desvelar las mentiras del poder”   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
El subdirector de la sección internacional de The Washington Post, Peter Eisner (New Jersey, 1950), empezó a seguir el rastro de los supervivientes de la Red Comète, una organización clandestina que salvó en Europa a más de 800 aviadores aliados caídos en territorios ocupados durante la II Guerra Mundial.
De una apasionada investigación periodística ha surgido un ensayo novelado, La línea de la libertad, que Eisner presentó la semana pasada en España, y que se va llevar al cine próximamente.
Andrée de Jongh, conocida como Dédée, los había guiado a través de Francia para salvarlos de los nazis, y había cruzado con ellos los Pirineos.
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 Andree de Jongh Definition / Andree de Jongh Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Andree de Jongh Definition / Andree de Jongh Research
Andree de Jongh (born 1916) was a member of Belgian Resistance who organized a Comet Line for escaped Allied soldiers during the World War IIWorld War II was a global conflict fought between 1937-1945 or 1939-1945 involving every continent and the majority of the world's states.
It was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world....
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 Encyclopedia: Andree de Jongh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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After the war she moved first to Ethiopia to work in a leper hospital in Addis Abeba.
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 La historia de la Red Comete > elmundolibro - Narrativa Extranjera
Fueron mujeres, destacó el autor, las que empezaron aquella aventura de lealtad y valor, belgas, vascas y francesas, que se unieron primero a unos amigos, y luego a soldados y a guías del monte, ampliando así paulatinamente la organización, que funcionó durante tres años.
Todo empezó cuando, en agosto de 1941, la joven enfermera belga Andrée de Jongh, 'Dédée', se presentó en el Consulado británico de Bilbao decidida a salvar del ejército alemán a dos soldados escoceses.
Con respecto a su trabajo en 'The Washington Post', donde es subdirector de la sección Internacional, Eisner señaló: "En estos dificilísimos momentos que vive Estados Unidos, intentamos afinar, dar el máximo de ángulos y perspectivas de lo que ocurre en Irak y corregir el error del día anterior".
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Bien entendu, il y avait des habitants dans cette zone interdite, mais il ne pouvaient pas la quitter ou avec un laisser-passer.
Histoire : Lors de la colonisation romaine, le territoire de l'actuel département était peuplé au nord par les Ménapiens avec Cassel pour chef-lieu; au sud par la tribu des Nerviens qui, après une vive résistance, furent vaincus par Jules César en 57 av.
The two men were met by Andree de Jongh (Deedee), the famous founder of the Comete escape line, at Valenciennes who took them all the way to Bilbao.
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 Women of the Third Reich
In 1940, twenty-four year old Andree decided to hit back at nazi Germany after the invasion of her country.
Together with her father, Frederic de Jongh, they formed the Comet Line, an escape route to Spain through which hundreds of Allied fighting men, particularly downed airmen, were able to get back home to Britain.
In January 1944, Andree was arrested and spent the rest of the war in the Ravensbruck Concentration Camp north-east of Berlin where she survived until liberation.
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 BBC - WW2 People's War - Jo Pack, Bomber Pilot: My Escape through Belgium and France - A3210616
She and her father (who was later caught and shot) together with her sister, laid the foundations for many Allied airmen to escape, via the ' Comete line '.
There were 8 of us: Andree de Jongh, a lady and her 2 daughters from Biarritz, and four of us British.
Whenever our compartment door was opened, for one reason or another the girl would talk across us, we would say “Oui”, or “Non” according to a slight nod or shake of the head given by either of the girls -there was always a German in the corridor.
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 Amazon.fr : Chroniques et points de vue Livres en anglais: The Freedom Line: The Brave Men and Women Who Rescued ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Among the main participants was Micheline ("Lily") Dumont, 22, a trained nurse who became a key part of the Comet Line after its founder, Andree de Jongh, a 25-year-old commercial artist, was seized by the Nazis.
Grimes's guide through France was Jean-Francois de Nothcomb, 23, a deeply religious young man, modest and self-effacing though a descendant of Belgian nobility.
Normally, the last leg of the journey was led by the experienced Basque smuggler, Florentino Goikoetxea, but he was down with the flu, and the perilous crossing under a less able guide on the night of Dec. 23-24, 1943, proved disastrous.
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 Non-Fiction - War, Paperbacks Unlimited   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In Fighter Station Supreme, he gives a fascinating, anecdotal account of life at Tangmere during the dark days of World War II and after - the deeds of aerial daring, the inevitable tussles with bureaucracy, and the lighter side of social life in the mess.
Little Cyclone was the nom-de-guerre of Andree de Jongh, the young Belgian girl who created the route through from Brussels to Bilbao.
This book is written in the hope that it may help all those who care about peace and civilization to realize the necessity for passing from words to deeds, in order to end the government’s partnership with Mussolini and Hitler in murdering Spanish democracy.
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 17 October 1942
If all goes well the escapers are fed, dressed in local clothes, given false papers and passed along a line of "safe houses", either to the Spanish or Swiss borders or to a landing strip to be picked up by a Lysander or a Hudson of the RAF's special duty squadrons.
One of the bravest of those helping the escapers - sometimes known as "conductors" - is a 24-year-old Belgian, Andree de Jongh, who runs the "Comet" line.
She specializes in the long trip from Brussels, through Paris and over the Pyrenees to Bilboa where her passengers are taken by fishing boat to Gibraltar.
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 30 November 1942
But then people took to playing tricks, putting sugar in the petrol tank of a German car or throwing tacks on the road.
In Belgium, Andree de Jongh, ahed 24, the daughter of a school-master organized an escape route through occupied France and into Spain for crashed aircrew and escaped PoWs.
In July 1940, in Britain, Chamberlain set up SOE, the Special Operations Executive, with the task of training saboteurs and sending them into Europe to organize and strengthen the resistance.
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 BEDLAM: Alexis Denisof: Point Valaine
Tillett), Alan Bennion (Major Tillett), Miranda Kingsley (Elsie Birling), Andree Evans (Mrs.
The Guardian, June 7, 1991, by Nicholas de Jongh.
This website is for information and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to infringe on copyrights held by others.
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 War Illustrated
Vol 8 No 199 February 2 1945 Proud record of the Royal Australian Navy, The price Norway is paying for her liberation, I helped the 14th Army in Burma to laugh, The story of the little bronze cross for valour and seven men who have lately won it.
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Pictures/illustrations Maj Gen Sir Francis Wilfred De Guingand KBE DSO, Prof Alexander Fleming, Gen Sir Frederick A Pile KCB DSO MC, D C Bailey OBE.
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De Jongh C, Joshi JH, Thompson BW, Newman KA, Finley RS, Moody MR, et al.
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 andree - OneLook Dictionary Search
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 SAHM: index ouders + getuigen huwelijken Gouda 1811-1852   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
U kunt de originele akten op microfiche raadplegen in de
Streekarchiefdienst Hollands Midden te Gouda wordt de kopie u toegezonden.
U kunt via de zoekfunctie van de browser een zoekwoord opgeven.
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