Milices Patriotiques

The Patriotic Militia (Milices patriotiques, Patriotische Militie) was a communist group in the Belgian resistance during the Second World War, affiliated to the Communist Party of Belgium. The Milices were intended to be a mass movement, working alongside the much smaller Partisans Armés (PA) group.

History
22,006 people are recognized to have been part of the Milices during the war.