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La Libre Belgique
La Libre Belgique (; literally "The Free Belgium"), currently sold under the name La Libre, is a major daily newspaper in Belgium. Together with "Le Soir", it is one of the country's major French language newspapers and is popular in Brussels and Wallonia. "La Libre" was founded in 1884 and has historically had a centre-right Christian Democratic political stance. The papers is particularly celebrated for its role as an underground newspaper during World War I and World War II when
During World War I, a total of 171 issues were produced and the newspaper became famous as an example of Belgian resistance.
World War II.
After the German invasion and occupation of Belgium in May 1940, the name "La Libre Belgique" was revived by a number of underground newspapers produced in occupied Belgium, especially in the first months of the war.
In the summer of 1940, a number of alternative "La Libre Belgique" titles appeared independently of one another, such as "La Libre Belgique