Lichtervelde, Belgium - Verzetscafé 16 June 2024.

Helden van het verzet and VIVES University invite you to the very first Resistance Café Lichtervelde. An unforgettable storytelling evening with 3 inspiring speakers. Stories of resistance from ordinary people against the Nazi occupier.

 

Tonight with the following speakers:

- Grandson Geert Callewaert tells the resistance story of his grandfather Eugeen Callewaert.

- Grandson Dominique Verhaeghe tells the resistance story of his grandfather Louis Debaeke.

- Martina Staats, director of the Gedenkstätte Wolfenbüttel, gives a personal testimony and delves deeper into the gruesome Nazi practice of beheading resistance fighters (English spoken).