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Resistance groups

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Maquis (World War II) The Maquis () were rural guerrilla bands of French and Belgian Resistance fighters, called ''maquisards'', during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II. Initially, they were composed of young, mostly working-class, men who had escap ...
, predominantly rural guerrilla bands of the French Resistance *
Spanish Maquis The Maquis were Spanish guerrillas who waged an irregular warfare against the Francoist dictatorship within Spain following the Republican defeat in the Spanish Civil War until the early 1960s, carrying out sabotage, robberies (to help fund ...
, guerrillas who fought against Francoist Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War * The network of rural bases operated by the Communist Party of Kampuchea prior to the
Cambodian Civil War The Cambodian Civil War ( km, សង្គ្រាមស៊ីវិលកម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ) was a civil war in Cambodia fought between the forces of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (known as the Khmer Rouge, supported by North Vi ...


Other uses

* Maquis (''Star Trek''), fictional resistance movement in the ''Star Trek'' universe ** "The Maquis" (''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''), television episode that introduced the group * Maquis shrubland, a Mediterranean shrubland biome known as ''macchia'' in Italian * '' Aristotelia chilensis'', a bush in southern Chile, locally known as ''maqui'' * Maquis (pigeon), a pigeon that received the Dickin Medal for service during the Second World War


See also

* * Maki (disambiguation) * Maqui (disambiguation) *
Marquis (disambiguation) Marquis (marquess) is a hereditary title of nobility. Marquis may also refer to: People * Marquis (name), people with the surname or given name * Marquis Cor Von, ring name briefly used by professional wrestler Monty Brown (b. 1970) Places * ...
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