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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 g ...
, 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, Romanization of Khmer#UNGEGN, UNGEGN: ) was a civil war in Cambodia fought between the forces of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (known as the Khme ...


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 220px, Low maquis in Corsica 220px, High ''macchia'' in Sardinia ( , , ) or ( , ; often in Italian; hr, makija; ; ) is a shrubland biome in the Mediterranean region, typically consisting of densely growing evergreen shrubs. Maquis is char ...
, a Mediterranean shrubland biome known as ''macchia'' in Italian * ''
Aristotelia chilensis ''Aristotelia chilensis'', known as maqui or Chilean wineberry, is a tree species in the Elaeocarpaceae family native to South America in the Valdivian temperate rainforests of Chile and adjacent regions of southern Argentina. Limited numbers of ...
'', a bush in southern Chile, locally known as ''maqui'' *
Maquis (pigeon) Maquis (NPSNS.42.36392) was a pigeon that received the Dickin Medal in 1945 from the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals for bravery in service during the Second World War. Maquis was cited for successfully delivering messages from enemy-occupied t ...
, a pigeon that received the Dickin Medal for service during the Second World War


See also

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Maki (disambiguation) Maki may refer to: People *Mäki, a Finnish surname (includes a list of people with the name) *Maki (name), a Japanese given name and surname (includes a list of people with the name) Places *Maki, Ravar, Kerman Province, Iran *Maki, Rigan, Ke ...
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Maqui (disambiguation) Maqui can refer to: * ''Aristotelia chilensis'', or maqui berry, a plant from South America * Maqui Edicions, a Spanish publishing house specialized in role-playing games; see Vajra Enterprises * Spanish Maquis, resistance in Spain against the Fra ...
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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 * M ...
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