The museum offers around five temporary exhibitions each year on various historical of contemporary themes.
THREE GIRLS IN RESISTANCE. HANNIE SCHAFT AND THE OVERSTEEGEN SISTERS
April 18 - December 7, 2008
Many people are familiar with the name Hannie Schaft, ‘the girl with the red hair’ who was executed by the Germans because of her resistance activities during World War Two. Few people know the names of Truus and Freddie Oversteegen, the sisters with whom Hannie worked closely in the resistance movement. These three young women - Hannie, Truus and Freddie – chose the path of armed resistance. Three girls in resistance. Hannie Schaft and the Oversteegen sisters tells the story of three remarkable women. It’s to be seen until December 7, 2008.
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| Hannie and Truus in disguise |
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PHOTO EXHIBITION 'WEERSTANDERS'. RESISTANCE IN BELGIUM 1940-1945
June 6 - September 14, 2008
Authentic portraits of Belgian resistance workers, combined with new pictures of these extraordinary people, made by the French photographer Jean-Marc Gourdon.
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| Etienne Plissart (93) |
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